Compare performance (196 HP vs 665 HP), boot space and price (28,300 £ vs 169,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Astra or Aston Martin Vantage?
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 is significantly cheaper – starting at 28,300 £ , while the Aston Martin Vantage costs 169,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 141,437 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Astra uses 2.2 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Aston Martin Vantage with 12.1 L/100km. The difference is about 9.9 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 Aston Martin Vantage offers significantly more power – delivering 665 HP compared to 196 HP. That’s roughly 469 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aston Martin Vantage is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Vauxhall Astra takes 7.6 s. That’s about 4.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Aston Martin Vantage delivers considerably more torque with 800 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 440 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Vauxhall Astra offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Astra is markedly lighter – 1,438 kg compared to 1,745 kg. The difference is around 307 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Vauxhall Astra offers significantly more boot space – 422 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 187 L.
The Vauxhall Astra 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 strikes a neat balance between everyday practicality and engaging handling, so the daily grind suddenly feels a bit less dull. Inside it's intelligently packaged with modern kit and comfortable seating, making it a very sensible pick for buyers who want a dependable hatchback that doesn't take itself too seriously.
detailsThe Aston Martin Vantage marries sculptural, jaw-dropping design with a ferociously engaging character that turns everyday drives into a headline act. Buyers get a luxuriously intimate cabin and a raw, communicative chassis — perfect if you crave theatre every time you pull away.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
28,300 - 37,900 £
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Price
169,700 - 188,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 4.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
12.1 - 12.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
83 - 454 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 - 130 g/km
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co2
274 - 279 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
73 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Coupe, Roadster
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Seats
5
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Seats
2
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Doors
-
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Doors
2 - 3
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Curb weight
1,438 - 1,733 kg
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Curb weight
1,745 - 1,805 kg
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Trunk capacity
310 - 422 L
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Trunk capacity
0 - 235 L
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Length
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Length
4,495 mm
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Width
1,859 mm
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Width
1,980 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,275 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
438 - 502 kg
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Payload
-
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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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
665 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 3.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
325 km/h
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Torque
230 - 360 Nm
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Torque
800 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Power kW
96 - 144 kW
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Power kW
489 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
3,982 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,026
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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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
Aston Martin
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