Compare performance (196 HP vs 500 HP), boot space and price (30,000 £ vs 136,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer or Porsche Boxster?
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 clearly cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the Porsche Boxster costs 136,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 106,037 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer uses 2.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Porsche Boxster with 12.7 L/100km. The difference is about 10.4 L/100km.
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 Porsche Boxster offers significantly more power – delivering 500 HP compared to 196 HP. That’s roughly 304 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Boxster is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer takes 7.7 s. That’s about 4.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Boxster delivers somewhat more torque with 450 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 90 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is very slightly lighter – 1,438 kg compared to 1,485 kg. The difference is around 47 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer offers considerably more boot space – 597 L compared to 122 L. That’s a difference of about 475 L.
When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer carries clearly more – 502 kg compared to 270 kg. That’s a difference of about 232 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 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 Porsche Boxster epitomizes the essence of a pure, open-top driving experience with its mid-engine roadster design. Known for its agile handling and dynamic performance, the Boxster seamlessly blends luxury with thrilling precision on the road. Its unmistakable styling and superior engineering continue to captivate automotive enthusiasts who crave a visceral connection to the art of driving.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
30,000 - 39,600 £
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Price
136,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
12.7 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
288 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
54 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Roadster
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Seats
5
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Seats
2
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Doors
-
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Doors
2
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Curb weight
1,438 - 1,765 kg
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Curb weight
1,485 kg
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Trunk capacity
466 - 597 L
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Trunk capacity
122 L
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Length
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Length
4,418 mm
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Width
1,859 mm
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Width
1,822 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,252 mm
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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
270 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
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 196 HP
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Power HP
500 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 - 10.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
308 km/h
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Torque
230 - 360 Nm
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Torque
450 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
96 - 144 kW
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Power kW
368 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
3,996 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B, D, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Vauxhall
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Brand
Porsche
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