Opel Astra K or Opel Astra L?

2015–2021 vs 2021–present · Hatchback 5-door/Wagon vs Hatchback 5-door/Wagon

In short

Length: Astra K 4,702 mm, Astra L 4,642 mm — a 6 cm difference.
Boot: Astra K 540 l, Astra L 597 l.
Lowest consumption: Astra K 3.7 l/100 km, Astra L 1.2 l/100 km.
Power: Astra K 74–147 kW, Astra L 81–165 kW.
Standard equipment: Astra K 25 items (Selection), Astra L 32 items (Edition).
On Autodrom: Astra K from €3,550 (2 listings); no Astra L is listed right now.

Opel Astra K2015–2021 · 12 engines · Selection, Edition, Dynamic, InnovationSpecifications →2 listings from €3,550 →

Opel Astra L2021–present · 11 engines · Edition, Elegance, GS, GS LineSpecifications →Listings →

Only differences

better value

	Opel Astra K2015–20212 listings · from €3,550	Opel Astra L2021–presentno listings
Dimensions
Length	Length4,370 mm–4,702 mm	Length4,374 mm–4,642 mm
Width	Width1,809 mm	Width1,860 mm
Height	Height1,485 mm–1,510 mm	Height1,455 mm–1,480 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,662 mm	Wheelbase2,675 mm–2,732 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance135 mm–140 mm	Ground clearance130 mm–140 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume370 l–540 l	Trunk volume352 l–597 l
Curb weight	Curb weight1,185 kg–1,400 kg	Curb weight1,255 kg–1,690 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank48 l	Fuel tank42 l–52 l
Engines
Production years	Production years2015–2021	Production years2021–present
Body type	Body typeHatchback 5-door, Wagon	Body typeHatchback 5-door, Wagon
Number of engines	Number of engines12	Number of engines11
Power	Power74–147 kW (101–200 hp)	Power81–165 kW (110–224 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)1.0–1.6	Displacement (l)1.2–1.6
Fuel	FuelPetrol, Diesel	FuelPetrol, Diesel, Plug-in hybrid, Hybrid, Electric
Gearbox	GearboxManual, Automatic	GearboxManual, Automatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainFront-wheel	DrivetrainFront-wheel
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption3.7 l/100 km · 1.6 CDTI 110	Lowest consumption1.2 l/100 km · 1.6 Hybrid 180
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h6.6 s · 1.6 Turbo 200	Best 0–100 km/h7.5 s · GSe 1.6 Hybrid 225
Top speed	Top speed235 km/h	Top speed235 km/h
Trim levelsSelection · Edition
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim25 · Selection	Items in the base trim32 · Edition
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim41 · Innovation	Items in the top trim37 · GS
Equipment · Comfort5 · 8
Air Conditioning	Air Conditioning—	Air Conditioning✓
Cruise Control	Cruise Control—	Cruise Control✓
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment—
Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment	Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment✓	Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment—
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows✓
Rear Power Windows	Rear Power Windows—	Rear Power Windows✓
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Multifunction Steering Wheel—	Multifunction Steering Wheel✓
Digital Instrument Cluster	Digital Instrument Cluster—	Digital Instrument Cluster✓
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors✓	Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior4 · 3
Fabric	Fabric✓	Fabric—
Driver's Seat Height Adjustment	Driver's Seat Height Adjustment✓	Driver's Seat Height Adjustment—
5 Seats	5 Seats✓	5 Seats✓
Folding Rear Seat	Folding Rear Seat✓	Folding Rear Seat✓
Front centre armrest	Front centre armrest—	Front centre armrest✓
Equipment · Multimedia2 · 5
Audio Preparation	Audio Preparation✓	Audio Preparation—
Touchscreen Display	Touchscreen Display—	Touchscreen Display✓
Apple CarPlay	Apple CarPlay—	Apple CarPlay✓
Android Auto	Android Auto—	Android Auto✓
Bluetooth	Bluetooth—	Bluetooth✓
USB Port	USB Port—	USB Port✓
12V Socket	12V Socket✓	12V Socket—
Equipment · Visibility & lights1 · 2
LED Headlights	LED Headlights—	LED Headlights✓
Daytime Running Lights	Daytime Running Lights✓	Daytime Running Lights✓
Equipment · Safety10 · 12
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags	Front Side Airbags✓	Front Side Airbags✓
Curtain Airbags	Curtain Airbags✓	Curtain Airbags✓
Rear Isofix Mounts	Rear Isofix Mounts✓	Rear Isofix Mounts✓
Autonomous Emergency Braking	Autonomous Emergency Braking—	Autonomous Emergency Braking✓
Lane Keeping Assist	Lane Keeping Assist—	Lane Keeping Assist✓
Traffic Sign Recognition	Traffic Sign Recognition—	Traffic Sign Recognition✓
Brake assist (BAS)	Brake assist (BAS)✓	Brake assist (BAS)✓
Hill Start Assist	Hill Start Assist✓	Hill Start Assist—
ABS	ABS✓	ABS✓
Electronic Stability Control (ESP)	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓
Tyre Pressure Monitoring	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 1
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer—
Equipment · Exterior1 · 1
Steel Wheels	Steel Wheels✓	Steel Wheels✓
On Autodrom now
Listings	Listings2	Listings0
Price from	Price from€3,550	Price fromnot specified
Average price	Average price€5,050	Average pricenot specified

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Opel Astra K or Opel Astra L?

Length: Opel Astra K 4,702 mm, Opel Astra L 4,642 mm (a 60 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,662 vs 2,732 mm. Boot: 540 vs 597 l.

Which uses less fuel — Opel Astra K or Opel Astra L?

The most frugal Opel Astra K uses 3.7 l/100 km (1.6 CDTI 110); the most frugal Opel Astra L 1.2 l/100 km (1.6 Hybrid 180).

Which is more powerful — Opel Astra K or Opel Astra L?

The strongest Opel Astra K makes 147 kW (200 hp) (1.6 Turbo 200); the strongest Opel Astra L 165 kW (224 hp) (GSe 1.6 Hybrid 225).

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