Compare performance (281 HP vs 196 HP), boot space and price (48,400 £ vs 30,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Ranger or Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is considerably cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the Ford Ranger costs 48,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,448 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer uses 2.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Ford Ranger with 3.1 L/100km. The difference is about 0.8 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer offers significantly more range – reaching up to 445 km, about 403 km more than the Ford Ranger.
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 Ford Ranger offers visibly more power – delivering 281 HP compared to 196 HP. That’s roughly 85 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 7.7 s, while the Ford Ranger takes 8.7 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Ranger delivers substantially more torque with 697 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 337 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is clearly lighter – 1,438 kg compared to 2,405 kg. The difference is around 967 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Ranger carries substantially more – 989 kg compared to 502 kg. That’s a difference of about 487 kg.
The Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Ford Ranger is a workhorse with the manners of a grown-up pickup—practical, tough, and surprisingly civilized on the road. It’s the sort of truck that laughs at mud on the weekend and performs like a sensible daily driver during the week, making it an easy sell for buyers who want capability without theatrics.
detailsThe Opel Astra Sports Tourer blends family-friendly practicality with a sleek, grown-up wagon silhouette that manages to be both useful and unexpectedly stylish. It’s an easy car to live with — comfortable, well put together and clever with space — a sensible choice for buyers who want everyday versatility without fuss.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
48,400 - 57,500 £
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Price
30,000 - 39,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.1 - 10.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
42 km
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Electric Range
82 - 445 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
70 - 265 g/km
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co2
0 - 132 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Pickup
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
4 - 5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,405 - 2,511 kg
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Curb weight
1,438 - 1,765 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
466 - 597 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,918 mm
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Width
1,859 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
845 - 989 kg
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Payload
434 - 502 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
240 - 281 HP
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Power HP
130 - 196 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 - 10.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
600 - 697 Nm
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Torque
230 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
177 - 207 kW
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Power kW
96 - 144 kW
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Engine capacity
2,261 - 2,993 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B, D, A
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Vauxhall
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