Opel Grandland 2018 vs Opel Astra 2014
| Body: | Crossover / SUV | Hatchback | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 130 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.3 seconds | 10.3 seconds | |
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Opel Astra is a more dynamic driving. Opel Grandland engine produces 6 HP less power than Opel Astra, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Opel Astra. Due to the lower power, Opel Grandland reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 53 litres | 56 litres | |
| 920 km with real consumption | 930 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 188 mm (7.4 inches) | 165 mm (6.5 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Opel Grandland can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Opel Grandland version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.48 m | 4.42 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.61 m | 1.51 m | |
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Opel Grandland is larger. Opel Grandland is 6 cm longer than the Opel Astra, 4 cm wider, while the height of Opel Grandland is 10 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 514 litres | 370 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1652 litres | 1235 litres | |
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Opel Grandland has more luggage capacity. Opel Grandland has 144 litres more trunk space than the Opel Astra. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Grandland (by 417 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Grandland is 0.3 metres less than that of the Opel Astra. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`000 | 1`885 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | average | |
| Opel Grandland has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Astra has serious deffects in 350 percent more cases than Opel Grandland, so Opel Grandland quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | no data | 5600 | |
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