Suzuki Jimny 2023 vs Opel Astra 2007
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| 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/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Suzuki Jimny is available with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Opel Astra can be equipped with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.5 (petrol) | 1.2 - 1.9 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Opel Astra is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 102 - 105 HP | 90 - 180 HP | |
| Torque: | 130 - 134 NM | 125 - 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 8.3 - 15 seconds | |
| In general, Opel Astra are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Suzuki Jimny. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 - 7.7 | 4.8 - 8.4 | |
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Suzuki Jimny petrol engines consumes on average 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than Opel Astra. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 210 mm (8.3 inches) | 160 mm (6.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Suzuki Jimny 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.99 m | 4.25 m | |
| Width: | 1.65 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.72 m | 1.46 m | |
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Suzuki Jimny is smaller, but higher. Suzuki Jimny is 27 cm shorter than the Opel Astra, 11 cm narrower, while the height of Suzuki Jimny is 26 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 211 litres | 380 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
332 litres | 1330 litres | |
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Opel Astra has more luggage space. Suzuki Jimny has 169 litres less trunk space than the Opel Astra. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Astra (by 998 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Suzuki Jimny is 0.4 metres more than that of the Opel Astra, which means Suzuki Jimny can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`545 kg | ~ 1`806 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`185 kg | ~ 1`277 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 360 kg | ~ 529 kg | |
| Suzuki Jimny load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 47 procentiem less than Opel Astra. Therefore, Opel Astra is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 1600 | |
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