Compare performance (196 HP vs 598 HP), boot space and price (28,300 £ vs 32,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Astra or Leapmotor C10?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Vauxhall Astra is somewhat cheaper – starting at 28,300 £ , while the Leapmotor C10 costs 32,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,951 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Vauxhall Astra is only slightly more efficient: consuming 15.3 kWh/100km compared to 16.2 kWh/100km for the Leapmotor C10. That’s a difference of about 0.9 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Leapmotor C10 offers moderately more range – reaching up to 510 km, about 56 km more than the Vauxhall Astra.
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 Leapmotor C10 offers significantly more power – delivering 598 HP compared to 196 HP. That’s roughly 402 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Leapmotor C10 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Vauxhall Astra takes 7.6 s. That’s about 3.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Leapmotor C10 delivers clearly more torque with 720 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 360 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 is markedly lighter – 1,438 kg compared to 1,950 kg. The difference is around 512 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Leapmotor C10 offers marginally more boot space – 435 L compared to 422 L. That’s a difference of about 13 L.
When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Astra carries only slightly more – 502 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 22 kg.
The Leapmotor C10 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 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 Leapmotor C10 is a roomy, family-focused electric MPV that blends practical packaging with contemporary styling. Inside it prioritizes comfort and useful tech, making it a sensible everyday choice for buyers who want electric convenience without flashy performance pretensions.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
28,300 - 37,900 £
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Price
32,200 - 42,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 4.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.2 - 20.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
84 - 454 km
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Electric Range
145 - 510 km
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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
0 - 38 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
Hatchback
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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 - 1,733 kg
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Curb weight
1,950 - 2,264 kg
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Trunk capacity
310 - 422 L
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Trunk capacity
400 - 435 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,859 mm
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Width
1,900 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
438 - 502 kg
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Payload
400 - 480 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
Electric, Plugin Hybrid
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 196 HP
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Power HP
215 - 598 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 8.5 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
320 - 720 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
158 - 440 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B, D, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, B
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Brand
Vauxhall
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Brand
Leapmotor
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