Opel Astra 2012 vs Ford Fiesta 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 95 HP | 95 HP | |
| Torque: | 190 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.5 seconds | 12.9 seconds | |
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Ford Fiesta is a more dynamic driving. Opel Astra and Ford Fiesta have the same engine power, but Opel Astra torque is 10 NM less than Ford Fiesta. Opel Astra reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.0 | 3.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.5 l/100km | 4.9 l/100km | |
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The Ford Fiesta is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Astra consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fiesta, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Astra could require 105 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Astra consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fiesta. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 46 litres | 40 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1150 km in combined cycle | 1210 km in combined cycle | |
| 1240 km on highway | 1290 km on highway | ||
| 830 km with real consumption | 810 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.42 m | 3.95 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.51 m | 1.48 m | |
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Opel Astra is larger. Opel Astra is 47 cm longer than the Ford Fiesta, 9 cm wider, while the height of Opel Astra is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 370 litres | 295 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1235 litres | no data | |
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Opel Astra has more luggage capacity. Opel Astra has 75 litres more trunk space than the Ford Fiesta. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Astra is 1.3 metres more than that of the Ford Fiesta, which means Opel Astra can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`900 | 1`555 | |
| Safety: | |||
| The Opel Astra scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Opel Astra has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Fiesta has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Opel Astra, so Opel Astra quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 5800 | 5000 | |
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