The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (18 - 19)
€ 36,800

€ 25,700

€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF is 0.2 inches shorter, 2.6 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
56.5
73.8
81
58.5
71.2
80.4
73.8 in
Width
71.2 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56.5 in
Height
58.5 in
105.1
171.8
104.8
172
171.8 in
Length
172 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
4257 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
313 lb
9.25 %

General
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
RFB
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
276 hp
134 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
288 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
288 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
158 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
12.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.92 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
12.26 lb/hp
22.92 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
32 mpg
51 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
26 mpg
city
40 mpg
36 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
420 mi
Range
648 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
420 mi
648 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
140.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
94.6 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
140.2 kWh
94.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
299 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
873 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft