Opel Astra vs Toyota Harrier

The Harrier costs less to run, by the official figures: about £20 a year less in the UK.

Opel Astra

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Opel AstraToyota Harrier

A typical year's fuel

United Kingdom
£904
£886 (better)
New Zealand
$1,488
$1,459 (better)
Australia
$1,234
$1,209 (better)
United States
$1,149
$1,127 (better)

Official figures

Uses
61 mpg
63 mpg (better)
Also
4.6 L/100km
4.5 L/100km (better)
On a full tank
648 miles
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Space

Seats
5
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Boot
371 L
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Length
4,369 mm
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Weight
1,270 kg
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Engine

Engine
1.2 L 3-cylinder turbo petrol
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Power
96 kW
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Torque
210 Nm
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Gearbox
6-speed manual
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Drive
FWD
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Safety

Euro NCAP
★★★★★
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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.

Astra or Harrier?

Which is cheaper to run, the Opel Astra or the Toyota Harrier?

The Toyota Harrier: about £20 a year less in the UK than the Opel Astra at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Opel Astra or the Toyota Harrier?

The Toyota Harrier, at 4.5 L/100km (63 mpg UK, 52 mpg US) to the Opel Astra's 4.6 L/100km (61 mpg UK, 51 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Each on its own

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