Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Astra or Renault Captur?
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.
Renault Captur has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21100 £, while the Vauxhall Astra costs 25200 £. That’s a price difference of around 4063 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Vauxhall Astra manages with 2.20 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Renault Captur with 4.50 L. The difference is about 2.30 L per 100 km.
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 Vauxhall Astra has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 225 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 82 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Astra is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 7.50 s, while the Renault Captur takes 8.90 s. That’s about 1.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Astra performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Renault Captur tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 55 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Vauxhall Astra pulls noticeable stronger with 360 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 95 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Renault Captur is slight lighter – 1323 kg compared to 1341 kg. The difference is around 18 kg.
Boot capacity is identical – both offer 422 L of storage.
In maximum load capacity, the Renault Captur performs minimal better – up to 1363 L, which is about 24 L more than the Vauxhall Astra.
When it comes to payload, Vauxhall Astra to a small extent takes the win – 509 kg compared to 453 kg. That’s a difference of about 56 kg.
The Vauxhall Astra proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Vauxhall Astra is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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 Renault Captur is a cheeky little crossover that pairs city-friendly agility with a roomy, well-thought-out cabin and enough style to turn heads at the lights. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want practical versatility and a dash of personality on their daily drives, without taking itself too seriously.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
25200 - 40500 £
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Price
21100 - 28300 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 6 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.40 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
82 - 419 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
51 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 135 g/km
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co2
102 - 137 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L
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Fuel tank capacity
48 L
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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
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1341 - 1736 kg
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Curb weight
1323 - 1514 kg
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Trunk capacity
352 - 422 L
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Trunk capacity
326 - 422 L
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Length
4374 mm
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Length
4239 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1797 mm
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Height
1432 - 1488 mm
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Height
1575 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1268 - 1339 L
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Max trunk capacity
1276 - 1363 L
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Payload
414 - 509 kg
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Payload
376 - 453 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 225 HP
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Power HP
115 - 143 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 10.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
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Max Speed
170 - 235 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
230 - 360 Nm
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Torque
160 - 265 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
96 - 165 kW
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Power kW
84 - 116 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1789 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, E
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Brand
Vauxhall
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Brand
Renault
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.