Opel Astra 2015 vs Citroen C4 2010
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 160 HP | 92 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 12.9 seconds | |
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Opel Astra is more dynamic to drive. Opel Astra engine produces 68 HP more power than Citroen C4, whereas torque is 120 NM more than Citroen C4. Thanks to more power Opel Astra reaches 100 km/h speed 4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.1 | 4.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.0 l/100km | 5.1 l/100km | |
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The Citroen C4 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Opel Astra consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C4, which means that by driving the Opel Astra over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Opel Astra consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C4. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 48 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1170 km in combined cycle | 1420 km in combined cycle | |
| 1330 km on highway | 1660 km on highway | ||
| 800 km with real consumption | 1170 km with real consumption | ||
| Citroen C4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.37 m | 4.33 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.49 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Opel Astra is 4 cm longer than the Citroen C4, 2 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 370 litres | 380 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1210 litres | 1183 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Opel Astra has 10 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 Opel Astra (by 27 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Astra is 0.1 metres less than that of the Citroen C4. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`875 | 1`790 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Opel Astra has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C4 has serious deffects in 245 percent more cases than Opel Astra, so Opel Astra quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 9000 | 4400 | |
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