Compare performance (196 HP vs 711 HP), boot space and price (28,300 £ vs 125,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Astra or Porsche 911 Coupe?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Vauxhall Astra is considerably cheaper – starting at 28,300 £ , while the Porsche 911 Coupe costs 125,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 97,551 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Astra uses 2.2 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Porsche 911 Coupe with 10.3 L/100km. The difference is about 8.1 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 Porsche 911 Coupe offers significantly more power – delivering 711 HP compared to 196 HP. That’s roughly 515 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche 911 Coupe is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.5 s, while the Vauxhall Astra takes 7.6 s. That’s about 5.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche 911 Coupe delivers considerably more torque with 800 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 440 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Vauxhall Astra offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Astra is barely lighter – 1,438 kg compared to 1,536 kg. The difference is around 98 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Vauxhall Astra offers a bit more boot space – 422 L compared to 373 L. That’s a difference of about 49 L.
When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Astra carries markedly more – 502 kg compared to 310 kg. That’s a difference of about 192 kg.
The Vauxhall Astra holds a decisive overall lead 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 Porsche 911 Coupe remains the iconic sports car you buy when you want a thrilling weekend weapon that still behaves like a civilized companion during the weekdays. Its classic silhouette and razor‑sharp handling deliver a grin-inducing drive every time, while the polished interior and intuitive controls remind you this is a car built for drivers, not just headlines.
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Price
28,300 - 37,900 £
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Price
125,800 - 301,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 4.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
10.3 - 13.8 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
84 - 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
233 - 312 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
Coupe
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Seats
5
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Seats
2
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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
1,536 - 1,815 kg
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Trunk capacity
310 - 422 L
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Trunk capacity
373 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,859 mm
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Width
1,852 - 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
228 - 310 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, Full Hybrid
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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, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
394 - 711 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.5 - 4.5 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
450 - 800 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
290 - 523 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,981 - 3,996 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
G
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Brand
Vauxhall
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Brand
Porsche
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