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Vauxhall Astra vs Suzuki S-Cross comparison

Compare performance (196 HP vs 110 HP), boot space and price (28,300 £ vs 21,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Astra or Suzuki S-Cross?

Vauxhall Astra vs Suzuki S-Cross: Key differences

Vauxhall Astra

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  • substantially more power
  • considerably more efficient
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Suzuki S-Cross

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  • visibly cheaper
  • a bit lighter
  • barely more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Astra

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Suzuki S-Cross is visibly cheaper – starting at 21,800 £ , while the Vauxhall Astra costs 28,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,515 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Astra uses 2.2 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Suzuki S-Cross with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 3.1 L/100km.

S-Cross

Engine and Performance:

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 offers substantially more power – delivering 196 HP compared to 110 HP. That’s roughly 86 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Vauxhall Astra delivers clearly more torque with 360 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 125 Nm more.

Astra

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Suzuki S-Cross is a bit lighter – 1,280 kg compared to 1,438 kg. The difference is around 158 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Suzuki S-Cross offers barely more boot space – 430 L compared to 422 L. That’s a difference of about 8 L.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Astra carries a bit more – 502 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 97 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Astra 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.

from £28,300
Astra

Vauxhall Astra

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 196 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.2 - 4.9 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 83 - 454 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
28,300 - 37,900 £
Price
21,800 - 34,200 £
Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 4.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
83 - 454 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 130 g/km
co2
119 - 138 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
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Curb weight
1,438 - 1,733 kg
Curb weight
1,280 - 1,385 kg
Trunk capacity
310 - 422 L
Trunk capacity
430 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,785 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
438 - 502 kg
Payload
395 - 405 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 196 HP
Power HP
110 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Torque
235 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 - 144 kW
Power kW
81 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,373 cm3

General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B, D, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
Suzuki
Is the Vauxhall Astra offered with different drivetrains?

The Vauxhall Astra is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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