Renault Grand Scenic 2004 vs Opel Astra 2007
| Body: | Minivan / MPV | Estate car / wagon | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 175 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.6 seconds | 10 seconds | |
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Renault Grand Scenic is more dynamic to drive. Renault Grand Scenic engine produces 23 HP more power than Opel Astra, whereas torque is 95 NM more than Opel Astra. Thanks to more power Renault Grand Scenic reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.1 | 7.4 | |
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The Opel Astra is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Renault Grand Scenic consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Renault Grand Scenic could require 105 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 950 km on highway | 910 km on highway | ||
| Renault Grand Scenic gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 130 mm (5.1 inches) | 160 mm (6.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Opel Astra 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 Astra version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
| Opel Astra 2007 1.8 engine: Reliable and easy to repair engine, spare parts available. Main problems - oil leaks from heat exchanger and faulty phase regulator. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.49 m | 4.52 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.64 m | 1.50 m | |
| Renault Grand Scenic is 3 cm shorter than the Opel Astra, 6 cm wider, while the height of Renault Grand Scenic is 14 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 5 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 513 litres | 500 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 513 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 500 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2015 litres | 1590 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Renault Grand Scenic (by 425 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Grand Scenic is 0.3 metres less than that of the Opel Astra. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`205 | 1`850 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 1800 | |
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