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Opel Astra G or Škoda Octavia I (1U)?

1998–2004 vs 1996–2010 · Hatchback 5-door/Wagon/Sedan/Hatchback 3-door vs Liftback/Wagon

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Opel Astra G1998–2004 · 11 engines · Club, Comfort, Elegance, NjoySpecifications →Listings →
Škoda Octavia I (1U)1996–2010 · 14 engines · LX, GLX, SLX, ClassicSpecifications →Listings →
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Opel Astra G1998–2004no listings
Škoda Octavia I (1U)1996–2010no listings
Dimensions
Length4,110 mm–4,288 mmLength4,507 mm–4,511 mm
Width1,709 mmWidth1,731 mm
Height1,410 mm–1,500 mmHeight1,424 mm–1,461 mm
Wheelbase2,606 mmWheelbase2,512 mm
Ground clearance120 mm–135 mmGround clearance130 mm–150 mm
Trunk volume370 l–500 lTrunk volume528 l–548 l
Curb weight1,110 kg–1,345 kgCurb weight1,175 kg–1,450 kg
Fuel tank52 lFuel tank55 l
Engines
Production years1998–2004Production years1996–2010
Body typeHatchback 5-door, Wagon, Sedan, Hatchback 3-doorBody typeLiftback, Wagon
Number of engines11Number of engines14
Power55–147 kW (75–200 hp)Power50–132 kW (68–179 hp)
Displacement (l)1.2–2.2Displacement (l)1.4–2.0
FuelPetrol, DieselFuelDiesel, Petrol
GearboxManualGearboxManual, Automatic
DrivetrainFront-wheelDrivetrainFront-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)
Lowest consumption5 l/100 km · 1.7 DTILowest consumption5.1 l/100 km · 1.9 TDI 110
Best 0–100 km/h7.5 s · 2.0 Turbo OPCBest 0–100 km/h7.9 s · RS 1.8 T
Top speed235 km/hTop speed235 km/h
Trim levelsClub · LX
Items in the base trim17 · ClubItems in the base trim14 · LX
Items in the top trim26 · EditionItems in the top trim27 · Elegance
Equipment · Comfort3 · 2
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓
Power Steering✓Power Steering✓
Power-adjustable mirrors✓Power-adjustable mirrors—
Equipment · Interior4 · 3
Black Interior✓Black Interior—
Fabric✓Fabric✓
5 Seats✓5 Seats—
Folding Rear Seat✓Folding Rear Seat✓
Load Cover—Load Cover✓
Equipment · Multimedia1 · 1
12V Socket✓12V Socket✓
Equipment · Visibility & lights1 · 0
Automatic Headlight Leveling✓Automatic Headlight Leveling—
Equipment · Safety4 · 3
Driver's Airbag✓Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag✓Front Passenger Airbag✓
ABS✓ABS✓
Rear Door Child Locks✓Rear Door Child Locks—
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking✓Central Locking✓
Immobilizer✓Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior2 · 3
Steel Wheels✓Steel Wheels✓
Full-size spare wheel—Full-size spare wheel✓
Compact spare wheel✓Compact spare wheel—
Engine skid plate—Engine skid plate✓
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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Opel Astra G or Škoda Octavia I (1U)?

Length: Škoda Octavia I (1U) 4,511 mm, Opel Astra G 4,288 mm (a 223 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,512 vs 2,606 mm. Boot: 548 vs 500 l.

Which uses less fuel — Opel Astra G or Škoda Octavia I (1U)?

The most frugal Opel Astra G uses 5 l/100 km (1.7 DTI); the most frugal Škoda Octavia I (1U) 5.1 l/100 km (1.9 TDI 110).

Which is more powerful — Opel Astra G or Škoda Octavia I (1U)?

The strongest Opel Astra G makes 147 kW (200 hp) (2.0 Turbo OPC); the strongest Škoda Octavia I (1U) 132 kW (179 hp) (RS 1.8 T).

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