Two cars, one duel: Abarth 500 595 695 meets Vauxhall Astra.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Vauxhall Astra has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25200 £, while the Abarth 500 595 695 costs 32600 £. That’s a price difference of around 7371 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Vauxhall Astra: with 15.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s to a small extent more efficient than the Abarth 500 595 695 with 17.10 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.70 kWh.
As for range, the Vauxhall Astra performs distinct better – achieving up to 419 km, about 154 km more than the Abarth 500 595 695.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Vauxhall Astra has a distinct edge – offering 225 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 70 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Abarth 500 595 695 is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Vauxhall Astra takes 7.50 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Astra performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Abarth 500 595 695 tops out at 155 km/h. The difference is around 80 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Vauxhall Astra pulls evident stronger with 360 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 125 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Vauxhall Astra offers to a small extent more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Vauxhall Astra is barely noticeable lighter – 1341 kg compared to 1410 kg. The difference is around 69 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Vauxhall Astra offers clearly more room – 422 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 237 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Vauxhall Astra performs significantly better – up to 1339 L, which is about 789 L more than the Abarth 500 595 695.
When it comes to payload, Vauxhall Astra distinct takes the win – 509 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 124 kg.
The Vauxhall Astra proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Vauxhall Astra is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Abarth 500, particularly in its 595 and 695 renditions, captures the spirit of Italian motoring with its compact yet aggressive design. Known for its lively performance and distinctive styling, this little powerhouse is a joy to drive, offering an engaging experience that appeals to enthusiasts. With its rich motorsport heritage, the Abarth 500 embodies the essence of fun and excitement on both the streets and the race track.
detailsThe Opel Astra exudes a sleek and modern design, making it a standout choice in the compact car segment. Its interior is thoughtfully crafted, providing both comfort and cutting-edge technology for an enhanced driving experience. The vehicle is also celebrated for its efficient performance, adeptly balancing power with fuel economy to suit urban and long-distance journeys alike.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
32600 - 39400 £
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Price
25200 - 40500 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.40 kWh
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Electric Range
242 - 265 km
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Electric Range
82 - 419 km
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Battery Capacity
37.80 kWh
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Battery Capacity
51 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 - 135 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
3
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1410 - 1435 kg
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Curb weight
1341 - 1736 kg
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Trunk capacity
185 L
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Trunk capacity
352 - 422 L
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Length
3673 mm
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Length
4374 mm
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Width
1682 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Height
1518 mm
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Height
1432 - 1488 mm
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Max trunk capacity
550 L
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Max trunk capacity
1268 - 1339 L
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Payload
370 - 385 kg
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Payload
414 - 509 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
155 HP
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Power HP
130 - 225 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 10.6 s
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Max Speed
155 km/h
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Max Speed
170 - 235 km/h
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Torque
235 Nm
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Torque
230 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
114 kW
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Power kW
96 - 165 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C, B
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Brand
Abarth
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Brand
Vauxhall
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The Abarth 500 595 695 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.