Ford Focus is more dynamic to drive. Ford Focus engine produces 70 HP more power than Opel Astra, whereas torque is 130 NM more than Opel Astra. Thanks to more power Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.8
6.8
Fuel tank capacity:
62 litres
56 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
910 km in combined cycle
820 km in combined cycle
1080 km on highway
1000 km on highway
680 km with real consumption
620 km with real consumption
Ford Focus gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
4.36 m
4.42 m
Width:
1.82 m
1.81 m
Height:
1.47 m
1.51 m
Both cars are similar in size. Ford Focus is 6 cm shorter than the Opel Astra, width is practically the same , while the height of Ford Focus is 4 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
316 litres
370 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1215 litres
1235 litres
Opel Astra has more luggage space. Ford Focus has 54 litres less trunk space than the Opel Astra. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Astra (by 20 litres).
Turning diameter:
12.4 meters
11.5 meters
The turning circle of the Ford Focus is 0.9 metres more than that of the Opel Astra, which means Ford Focus can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Opel Astra has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Focus has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Opel Astra, so Opel Astra quality is probably significantly better
