The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane TCe 180 (12 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 (09 - 12)
€ 24,700
€ 19,300
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Mégane TCe 180 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.9 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6.
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Opel Astra 1.6
57.9
71.2
80.2
59.4
71.4
79.3
71.2 in
Width
71.4 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.9 in
Height
59.4 in
104
169.1
105.7
174
169.1 in
Length
174 in
104 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Opel Astra 1.6
3089 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4087 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
62 lb
2.01 %
General
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Opel Astra 1.6
BZ
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Opel Astra 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 180
178 hp
113 hp
Opel Astra 1.6
221 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 180
221 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6
Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Opel Astra 1.6
140 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane TCe 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6
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17.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.79 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 180
17.35 lb/hp
26.79 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 180
31 mpg
37 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
22 mpg
city
28 mpg
40 mpg
highway
46 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
484 mi
Range
552 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 180
484 mi
552 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
119.4 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 180
145.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Opel Astra 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
999 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
