Opel Astra 2006 vs Citroen C4 2004
| Body: | Cabrio | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 200 HP | 138 HP | |
| Torque: | 262 NM | 190 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 10.1 seconds | |
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Opel Astra is more dynamic to drive. Opel Astra engine produces 62 HP more power than Citroen C4, whereas torque is 72 NM more than Citroen C4. Thanks to more power Opel Astra reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.5 | 7.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.7 l/100km | 8.2 l/100km | |
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The Citroen C4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Astra consumes 1.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C4, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Astra could require 255 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Astra consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C4. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 52 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 540 km in combined cycle | 760 km in combined cycle | |
| 710 km on highway | 1030 km on highway | ||
| 530 km with real consumption | 730 km with real consumption | ||
| Citroen C4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.48 m | 4.27 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.46 m | |
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Opel Astra is larger, but lower. Opel Astra is 21 cm longer than the Citroen C4, 6 cm wider, while the height of Opel Astra is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 205 litres | 320 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
440 litres | 1023 litres | |
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Citroen C4 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Opel Astra has 115 litres less trunk space than the Citroen C4. This could mean that the Opel Astra uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Citroen C4 (by 583 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Astra is 0.4 metres more than that of the Citroen C4. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`975 | 1`772 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | low | |
| Opel Astra has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C4 has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Opel Astra, so Opel Astra quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3400 | 2400 | |
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