Diesel and petrol · 2004–2011
Vauxhall Astra
Fuel use, running costs and specs for the Vauxhall Astra. By the official figures, the 2011 uses 6.4 L/100km: 44 mpg UK, 37 mpg US.
- Fuel use
- 6.4 L/100km
- 2011 official
- UK mpg
- 44 mpg
- US mpg
- 37 mpg
- On a full tank
- 813 km
- 52 L tank
What a Astra costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $18.82 per 100 km | $2,070 |
| Australia | $2.41/L petrol | $15.45 per 100 km | $1,715 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £17.96 per 100 miles | £1,257 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $11.84 per 100 miles | $1,599 |
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Sixth generation (L), 2022
Specs for the 2022 Vauxhall Astra 1.2 Turbo 130PS 6-speed manual hatchback (UK). Other versions differ; the figures at the top are the most efficient version's.
About
- Body
- Hatchback
- Size class
- Medium
- Generation
- Sixth generation (L)
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,374 mm
- Width
- 1,860 mm
- Height
- 1,441 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,675 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,266 kg
- Gross vehicle mass
- 1,840 kg
- Boot
- 422 L
- Boot, seats folded
- 1,339 L
- Towing (braked)
- 1,250 kg
- Towing (unbraked)
- 660 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 1.2 L 3-cylinder turbo petrol
- Engine size
- 1,199 cc
- Cylinders
- 3
- Aspiration
- Turbo
- Power
- 96 kW
- Torque
- 230 Nm
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
- 0–100 km/h
- 9.7 s
- Top speed
- 209 km/h
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 5.4 L/100km
- CO₂
- 126 g/km
- Emissions standard
- Euro 6
- Fuel tank
- 52 L
Safety
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★☆
- Euro NCAP tested
- 2022
Astra K (fifth generation), 2015–2021
Specs for the 2021 Vauxhall Astra hatchback 1.2 Turbo 130PS, six-speed manual; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Hatchback
- Size class
- Medium
- Generation
- Astra K (fifth generation)
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,374 mm
- Width
- 1,860 mm
- Height
- 1,441 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,675 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,341 kg
- Boot
- 370 L
Engine
- Engine
- 1.2 L 3-cylinder turbo petrol
- Engine size
- 1,199 cc
- Cylinders
- 3
- Aspiration
- Turbo
- Power
- 96 kW
- Torque
- 225 Nm
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
- 0–100 km/h
- 9.9 s
Economy
- CO₂
- 119 g/km
- Fuel tank
- 52 L
Ownership
- Tyres
- 205/55 R16
Features
- Apple CarPlay
- Yes
- Android Auto
- Yes
Astra J, 2010–2015
Specs for the 1.4 turbo hatchback; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Hatchback
- Size class
- Small
- Generation
- Astra J
- Built
- 2010-2015
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,369 mm
- Width
- 1,808 mm
- Height
- 1,486 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,662 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,271 kg
- Boot
- 371 L
Engine
- Engine
- 1.4 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
- Engine size
- 1,199 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Turbo
- Power
- 85 kW
- Torque
- 169 Nm
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 5.3 L/100km
- CO₂
- 139 g/km
- Fuel tank
- 48 L
- Minimum petrol
- 95 RON
Safety
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP tested
- 2009
- Airbags
- 6
Astra H, 2004–2009
Specs for the 1.6 hatchback; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Hatchback
- Size class
- Small
- Generation
- Astra H
- Built
- 2004-2009
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,420 mm
- Width
- 1,814 mm
- Height
- 1,509 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,685 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,305 kg
- Boot
- 371 L
Engine
- Engine
- 1.6 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Engine size
- 1,398 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 85 kW
- Torque
- 177 Nm
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 6.3 L/100km
- Fuel tank
- 56 L
- Minimum petrol
- 95 RON
Safety
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP tested
- 2004
- Airbags
- 6
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Petrol | 6.4 L/100km | 44 mpg | 37 mpg | — |
| 2009 | Petrol | 7.4 L/100km | 38 mpg | 32 mpg | — |
| 2008 | Petrol | 8.2 L/100km | 35 mpg | 29 mpg | — |
| 2007 | Petrol | 7.1 L/100km | 40 mpg | 33 mpg | — |
| 2004 | Petrol | 8.8 L/100km | 32 mpg | 27 mpg | — |
Vauxhall Astra questions
What is the fuel consumption of the Vauxhall Astra?
The 2011 Vauxhall Astra uses 6.4 L/100km by its official figures: 44 mpg in UK gallons and 37 mpg in US gallons. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a Vauxhall Astra cost to run a year?
At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $2,070 in New Zealand, $1,715 in Australia, £1,257 in United Kingdom, $1,599 in United States.
How far does a Vauxhall Astra go on a full tank?
About 813 km (505 miles) from its 52 L tank at its official fuel use.
How much can a Vauxhall Astra tow?
1,250 kg braked, for the 2022 Vauxhall Astra 1.2 Turbo 130PS 6-speed manual hatchback (UK).
How big is the Vauxhall Astra's boot?
422 L, for the 2022 Vauxhall Astra 1.2 Turbo 130PS 6-speed manual hatchback (UK).
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