Renault Megane 2008 vs Opel Astra 2009
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 1.5 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel) | 1.2 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel, lPG) | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 - 180 HP | 95 - 180 HP | |
| Torque: | 148 - 300 NM | 130 - 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.8 - 12 seconds | 8.5 - 14.7 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 - 7.6 | 4.2 - 7.5 | |
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Renault Megane petrol engines consumes on average 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than Opel Astra. On average, Renault Megane equipped with diesel engines consume 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Ground clearance: | 120 mm (4.7 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.30 m | 4.42 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.51 m | |
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Renault Megane is smaller. Renault Megane is 12 cm shorter than the Opel Astra, width is practically the same , while the height of Renault Megane is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 372 litres | 370 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1162 litres | 1235 litres | |
| Renault Megane has 2 litres more trunk space than the Opel Astra. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Astra (by 73 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Megane is 0.4 metres less than that of the Opel Astra, which means Renault Megane can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`787 | ~ 1`945 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 3600 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.0/10 | 8.3/10 | |
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