The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F (Autogas) (08 - 11) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 19,800

€ 24,100

€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 0.2 inches shorter, 2.9 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo.
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
58.1
68.5
77.4
59.4
71.4
79.3
68.5 in
Width
71.4 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.1 in
Height
59.4 in
103.1
173.8
105.7
174
173.8 in
Length
174 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
2899 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
128 lb
4.23 %

General
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
GH
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
EL15
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
106 hp
178 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
105 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Performance
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
109 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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27.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.01 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
27.35 lb/hp
17.01 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
22 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
17 mpg
city
24 mpg
27 mpg
highway
42 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
244 mi
Range
483 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
244 mi
483 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
157.7 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).
136.5 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
157.7 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









34.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft