Compare performance (196 HP vs 320 HP), boot space and price (30,000 £ vs 43,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer or VW Arteon?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is significantly cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the VW Arteon costs 43,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,290 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer uses 2.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the VW Arteon with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 2.8 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 VW Arteon offers noticeably more power – delivering 320 HP compared to 196 HP. That’s roughly 124 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Arteon is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer takes 7.7 s. That’s about 2.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Arteon delivers somewhat more torque with 420 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 60 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 moderately lighter – 1,438 kg compared to 1,607 kg. The difference is around 169 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer offers marginally more boot space – 597 L compared to 590 L. That’s a difference of about 7 L.
When it comes to payload, the VW Arteon carries slightly more – 569 kg compared to 502 kg. That’s a difference of about 67 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 VW Arteon cuts a fastback silhouette that manages to look more expensive than it is, with a cabin that feels calm, roomy and smartly finished. It blends relaxed long distance comfort with a touch of sporting poise, making it a clever choice for buyers who want grand touring polish without shouting for attention.
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Price
30,000 - 39,600 £
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Price
43,300 - 60,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 8.6 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
133 - 195 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
66 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,438 - 1,765 kg
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Curb weight
1,607 - 1,773 kg
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Trunk capacity
466 - 597 L
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Trunk capacity
590 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,866 mm
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Width
1,859 mm
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Width
1,871 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,434 - 1,451 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,632 L
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Payload
434 - 502 kg
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Payload
467 - 569 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
Diesel, 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
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 196 HP
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Power HP
150 - 320 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 - 10.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.4 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
216 - 250 km/h
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Torque
230 - 360 Nm
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Torque
320 - 420 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
96 - 144 kW
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Power kW
110 - 235 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,968 - 1,984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B, D, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
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Brand
Vauxhall
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Brand
VW
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