Volkswagen Polo 1999 vs Opel Astra 1998

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Volkswagen Polo
1999 - 2001
Opel Astra
1998 - 2004
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Engines: 1.0 - 1.91.2 - 2.2

Performance

Power: 50 - 125 HP65 - 147 HP
Torque: 86 - 195 NM110 - 280 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.7 - 18.4 seconds8.8 - 17 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.4 - 7.54.6 - 9.3
Volkswagen Polo petrol engines consumes on average 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than Opel Astra. On average, Volkswagen Polo equipped with diesel engines consume 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra.
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Dimensions

Length: 3.74 m4.11 m
Width: 1.63 m1.71 m
Height: 1.42 m1.42 m
Volkswagen Polo is smaller.
Volkswagen Polo is 37 cm shorter than the Opel Astra, 8 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 245 litres370 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
975 litres1180 litres
Opel Astra has more luggage space.
Volkswagen Polo has 125 litres less trunk space than the Opel Astra. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Astra (by 205 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.4 meters10.8 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Polo is 0.4 metres less than that of the Opel Astra, which means Volkswagen Polo can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`416~ 1`661
Safety:
Quality:
above average

average
Average price (€): 10001000
Pros and Cons: Volkswagen Polo has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • fewer faults
Opel Astra has
  • roomier boot
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