Opel Astra is a more dynamic driving. Skoda Fabia engine produces 35 HP less power than Opel Astra, whereas torque is 38 NM less than Opel Astra. Due to the lower power, Skoda Fabia reaches 100 km/h speed 4.3 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.0
7.7
Real fuel consumption:
6.5 l/100km
7.4 l/100km
The Skoda Fabia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Skoda Fabia consumes 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra, which means that by driving the Skoda Fabia over 15,000 km in a year you can save 255 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Skoda Fabia consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra.
Fuel tank capacity:
45 litres
52 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
750 km in combined cycle
670 km in combined cycle
880 km on highway
830 km on highway
690 km with real consumption
700 km with real consumption
Dimensions
Length:
4.22 m
4.29 m
Width:
1.65 m
1.71 m
Height:
1.45 m
1.51 m
Skoda Fabia is smaller. Skoda Fabia is 7 cm shorter than the Opel Astra, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Skoda Fabia is 6 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
426 litres
480 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1225 litres
1500 litres
Opel Astra has more luggage space. Skoda Fabia 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 275 litres).
Turning diameter:
10.5 meters
10.8 meters
The turning circle of the Skoda Fabia is 0.3 metres less than that of the Opel Astra.
Opel Astra has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Skoda Fabia has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Opel Astra, so Opel Astra quality is probably better
