Opel Astra K
Car comparison
Opel Astra K 1.6 TurbovsRenault Megane IV GT 1.6 Energy TCe
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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GT 1.6 Energy TCe
Comparison overview
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Best choices
Renault Megane IV GT 1.6 Energy TCe
- Quickest 0-100 km/h7.1 s
- Most powerful205 hp153 kW
- Lowest combined fuel consumption6.0 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption7.8 L/100 km30.2 mpg US36.2 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption4.9 L/100 km48.0 mpg US57.6 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions134 g/km
- Best estimated range833 km518 mi
- Largest trunk384 L
- Best overall score59/100
- Best performance score52/100
- Best economy score91/100
Opel Astra K 1.6 Turbo
- Fastest top speed235 km/h146 mph
- Highest torque300 Nm221 lb-ft
- Lightest1,303 kg2,873 lb
- Best power-to-weight153 hp/t114 kW/t6.5 kg/hp
- Best practicality score74/100
Specification comparison
| Model | OpelAstra K1.6 Turbo | RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 200hp149kW | 205hp153kW |
| Torque | 300Nm221lb-ft | 280Nm207lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,303kg2,873lb | 1,392kg3,069lb |
| Gross weight | 1,900kg4,189lb | 1,924kg4,242lb |
| Top speed | 235 km/h 146 mph | 230 km/h 143 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 89.0s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph Calculated | 78.6s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.8s | 7.1s |
| 0-200 km/h | 32.3s Calculated | 30.8s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 7.4s Calculated | 6.7s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK | 6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK | 7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK | 4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 15.6s Calculated | 15.1s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 153hp/t114kW/t70hp/1000 lb Calculated | 147hp/t110kW/t67hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 230Nm/t154lb-ft/ton Calculated | 201Nm/t135lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 727km452mi Calculated | 833km518mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,598cc98cu in | 1,618cc99cu in |
| Length | 4,370mm172in | 4,359mm172in |
| Width | 1,809mm71in | 1,814mm71in |
| Height | 1,485mm58in | 1,447mm57in |
| Wheelbase | 2,662mm105in | 2,669mm105in |
| Front track | 1,544mm61in | 1,591mm63in |
| Rear track | 1,558mm61in | 1,586mm62in |
| Ground clearance | - | 145mm6in |
| Trunk volume | 370L | 384L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,210L | 1,247L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 48L | 50L |
| CO2 emissions | 151g/km | 134g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Opel Astra K 1.6 Turbo: Power / Torque
- Renault Megane IV GT 1.6 Energy TCe: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpelAstra K1.6 Turbo | 5,500 rpm | 1,650-4,500 rpm | 5,750 rpm |
| RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe | 6,000 rpm | 2,400 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | OpelAstra K1.6 Turbo | RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 7.4 s | 6.7 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 7.8 s | 7.1 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 32.3 s | 30.8 s |
| Top speed | 235 km/h 146 mph | 230 km/h 143 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.6 s | 2.5 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.9 s | 6.6 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 10.3 s | 9.9 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 13.2 s | 12.7 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 15.6 s | 15.1 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 150 km/h 93 mph | 153 km/h 95 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| OpelAstra K1.6 Turbo | 200 hp 149 kW |
| RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe | 205 hp 153 kW |
Renault Megane IV GT 1.6 Energy TCe has 5 hp more than Opel Astra K 1.6 Turbo.
The biggest power difference is between Opel Astra K 1.6 Turbo and Renault Megane IV GT 1.6 Energy TCe: 5 hp (4 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| OpelAstra K1.6 Turbo | 300 Nm 221 lb-ft |
| RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe | 280 Nm 207 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| OpelAstra K1.6 Turbo | 1,303 kg 2,873 lb |
| RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe | 1,392 kg 3,069 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| OpelAstra K1.6 Turbo | 235 km/h 146 mph |
| RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe | 230 km/h 143 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| OpelAstra K1.6 Turbo | 7.8 s |
| RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe | 7.1 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Renault Megane IV GT 1.6 Energy TCe and Opel Astra K 1.6 Turbo: 0.7 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| OpelAstra K1.6 Turbo | 6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK |
| RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe | 6.0 L/100 km 39.2 mpg US 47.1 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Renault Megane IV GT 1.6 Energy TCe and Opel Astra K 1.6 Turbo: 0.6 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| OpelAstra K1.6 Turbo | 153 hp/t 114 kW/t 6.5 kg/hp |
| RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe | 147 hp/t 110 kW/t 6.8 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| OpelAstra K1.6 Turbo | 727 km 452 mi |
| RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe | 833 km 518 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpelAstra K1.6 Turbo | 200 hp 149 kW | 7.8 s | 235 km/h 146 mph |
| RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe | 205 hp 153 kW | 7.1 s | 230 km/h 143 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| OpelAstra K1.6 Turbo |
| 6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK | ||||||
| RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe |
| 6.0 L/100 km 39.2 mpg US 47.1 mpg UK | ||||||
Renault Megane IV GT 1.6 Energy TCe is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
Acceleration vs fuel consumption
Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| OpelAstra K1.6 Turbo | 6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK | 7.8 s |
| RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe | 6.0 L/100 km 39.2 mpg US 47.1 mpg UK | 7.1 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| OpelAstra K1.6 Turbo | 153 hp/t 114 kW/t 6.5 kg/hp | 6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK |
| RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe | 147 hp/t 110 kW/t 6.8 kg/hp | 6.0 L/100 km 39.2 mpg US 47.1 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | OpelAstra K1.6 Turbo | RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 200 hp 149 kW | 205 hp 153 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 300 Nm 221 lb-ft | 280 Nm 207 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 7.8 s | 7.1 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 235 km/h 146 mph | 230 km/h 143 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,303 kg 2,873 lb | 1,392 kg 3,069 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK | 6.0 L/100 km 39.2 mpg US 47.1 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
| Practicality |
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| Range score | 727 km 452 mi | 833 km 518 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 151 g/km | 134 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 370 L 13.1 cu ft | 384 L 13.6 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 153 hp/t 114 kW/t 6.5 kg/hp | 147 hp/t 110 kW/t 6.8 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Opel Astra K 1.6 Turbo | Renault Megane IV GT 1.6 Energy TCe |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 6.6 L/100 km35.6 mpg US42.8 mpg UK | 6 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 11.55 LC100 km | 10.50 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 18.59 LC100 mi | 16.90 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 990 L262 US gal218 UK gal | 900 L238 US gal198 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,733 LC/year | 1,575 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Opel Astra K 1.6 Turbo
- Has 20 Nm more
- Is 89 kg lighter
- Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
- Has 6 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Smallest trunk
- Highest CO2 emissions
Renault Megane IV GT 1.6 Energy TCe
- Has 5 hp more
- Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Uses 0.6 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 106 km (66 mi) more estimated range
- Has 14 L more trunk volume
- Emits 17 g/km less CO2
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Most powerful
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
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