Opel Astra 2015 vs Ford Focus 2014
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.6 seconds | 10.5 seconds | |
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Opel Astra is more dynamic to drive. Opel Astra engine produces 16 HP more power than Ford Focus, whereas torque is 50 NM more than Ford Focus. Thanks to more power Opel Astra reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.9 | 3.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.7 l/100km | 5.3 l/100km | |
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The Ford Focus is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Astra consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Focus, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Astra could require 15 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Astra consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Focus. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 48 litres | 53 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1230 km in combined cycle | 1390 km in combined cycle | |
| 1370 km on highway | 1550 km on highway | ||
| 840 km with real consumption | 1000 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford Focus gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.37 m | 4.36 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Opel Astra is 1 cm longer than the Ford Focus, 1 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 370 litres | 277 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1210 litres | 1062 litres | |
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Opel Astra has more luggage capacity. Opel Astra has 93 litres more trunk space than the Ford Focus. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Astra (by 148 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Astra is 0.1 metres more than that of the Ford Focus. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`875 | 1`900 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Opel Astra has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Focus has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Opel Astra, so Opel Astra quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 8800 | 6400 | |
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