Compare performance (196 HP vs 158 HP), boot space and price (30,000 £ vs 20,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer or Dacia Bigster?
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.
Dacia Bigster is considerably cheaper – starting at 20,600 £ , while the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer costs 30,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,429 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer uses 2.3 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Dacia Bigster with 4.7 L/100km. The difference is about 2.4 L/100km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer offers a bit more power – delivering 196 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 38 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.7 s, while the Dacia Bigster takes 9.7 s. That’s about 2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer delivers noticeably more torque with 360 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 130 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, Dacia Bigster is very slightly lighter – 1,425 kg compared to 1,438 kg. The difference is around 13 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Dacia Bigster offers somewhat more boot space – 667 L compared to 597 L. That’s a difference of about 70 L.
When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer carries very slightly more – 502 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 37 kg.
The Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer stands well ahead of its rival 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 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.
detailsThe Dacia Bigster is a straightforward, value-driven SUV that emphasizes space, practicality and low running costs rather than flashy tech. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want a roomy, well-built family car with rugged styling and easy-to-use features at an affordable price.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
30,000 - 39,600 £
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Price
20,600 - 28,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 7.2 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
83 - 445 km
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 132 g/km
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co2
106 - 134 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
Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,438 - 1,765 kg
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Curb weight
1,425 - 1,611 kg
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Trunk capacity
466 - 597 L
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Trunk capacity
444 - 667 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,859 mm
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Width
1,813 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
434 - 502 kg
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Payload
434 - 465 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, LPG
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 196 HP
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Power HP
140 - 158 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 - 10.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 10.5 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
230 - 360 Nm
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Torque
230 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
96 - 144 kW
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Power kW
103 - 116 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,789 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B, D, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
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Brand
Vauxhall
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Brand
Dacia
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