Opel Astra 5 Doors (1998 – 2004) vs Renault Megane 5 Doors (1996 – 1999): specs compared
Both offer around 147 hp at most. The Opel Astra 5 Doors has the higher top speed: 214 km/h against 210 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 4.6 L/100 km against 5.2 L/100 km. The Renault Megane 5 Doors is the lighter car, from 990 kg against 1,045 kg. The Opel Astra 5 Doors dates from 1998 – 2004, the Renault Megane 5 Doors from 1996 – 1999.
| Specification |
Opel
Astra 5 Doors
1998 – 2004
|
Renault
Megane 5 Doors
1996 – 1999
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | France |
| Documented years | 1998 – 2004 | 1996 – 1999 |
| Body style | 5 Doors · Hatchback | 5 Doors · Hatchback |
| Variants | 23 | 8 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 65 – 147 hp | 65 – 150 hp |
| Torque | 110 – 280 Nm | 105 – 200 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.8 – 17.0 s | 8.7 – 16.5 s |
| Top speed | 163 – 214 km/h | 160 – 210 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.6 – 9.3 L/100 km | 5.2 – 9.4 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,110 mm | 4,130 mm |
| Width | 1,709 mm | 1,699 – 1,700 mm |
| Height | 1,420 mm | 1,420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,611 mm | 2,580 – 2,581 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,045 – 1,255 kg | 990 – 1,130 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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