Honda Civic vs Vauxhall Astra

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Civic compared with Astra

	HondaCivic	VauxhallAstra
Overview
Released
Released	October 2022	November 2021
Performance
Powertrain
Powertrain	Hybrid	Petrol, Hybrid, Plug-in hybrid, Electric
Power
Power	181 bhp	129–193 bhp (better)
0–62 mph
0–62 mph	7.8 s	7.6–9.7 s (better)
Top speed
Top speed	112 mph	105–140 mph (better)
Engine or motors
Engine or motors	2.0-litre direct-injection petrol engine, 143 PS (105 kW), with Honda's i-MMD two-motor hybrid system and a 1.05 kWh battery; electric drive motor 184 PS (135 kW), the figure used for power here (bhp converted from kW); 0–62 mph in 7.8 s (Elegance), 7.9 s (Sport) or 8.1 s (Advance)	1.2-litre three-cylinder turbo petrol, 130PS (96 kW); Hybrid: 1.2 turbo with 48V battery and a 21 kW (28hp) electric motor in the gearbox, 145PS (107 kW); Plug-in Hybrid: 1.6-litre four-cylinder turbo petrol, 150PS (110 kW), with a 92 kW (125PS) electric motor, 144 kW (195PS) combined; Electric: 115 kW (156PS); bhp converted from Vauxhall's kW figures
Torque
Torque	315 Nm (electric motor); 186 Nm (petrol engine)	230 Nm (1.2 petrol and Hybrid), 360 Nm combined (Plug-in Hybrid), 270 Nm (Electric)
Gearbox
Gearbox	Automatic (eCVT)	6-speed manual or 8-speed automatic (130PS), 6-speed e-DCT6 dual-clutch automatic (Hybrid), 7-speed electrified automatic (Plug-in Hybrid), single-speed (Electric)
Drive
Drive	Front-wheel drive	Front-wheel drive
Range and charging
Zero-emission range (WLTP)
Zero-emission range (WLTP)	–	52–281 miles
Battery
Battery	–	14–55.4 kWh
Fastest charging
Fastest charging	–	100 kW
Economy (WLTP)
Economy (WLTP)	60.1 mpg	48.7–122.8 mpg (better)
Range detail
Range detail	–	WLTP: Astra Electric 280–281 miles depending on trim (preliminary); Plug-in Hybrid equivalent all-electric range up to 52 miles. Electric battery 55.4 kWh usable, 58.3 kWh total; Plug-in Hybrid battery 14 kWh usable (Opel), 17.2 kWh total (Vauxhall)
Charging
Charging	–	Electric: 100 kW DC, 20–80% in 32 minutes; 11 kW three-phase AC on-board charger, 20–80% in 3 h 20 min; vehicle-to-load. Plug-in Hybrid: 3.7 kW AC on-board charger as standard (20–80% in 4 h 6 min), optional 7.4 kW (2 h 53 min)
Efficiency
Efficiency	WLTP combined: 60.1 mpg (Elegance), 56.5 mpg (Sport, Advance)	WLTP combined: 49.6–50.4 mpg (130PS manual), 47.9–48.7 mpg (130PS automatic), 57.6–58.9 mpg (Hybrid), 122.8 mpg (Plug-in Hybrid); 19.5–20.1 kWh/100 km (Plug-in Hybrid), 14.8–15.2 kWh/100 km (Electric)
CO2 emissions
CO2 emissions	108–114 g/km (WLTP combined)	127–134 g/km (130PS), 108–112 g/km (Hybrid), 49–52 g/km (Plug-in Hybrid), 0 g/km (Electric), WLTP
Practicality
Body
Body	Hatchback	Hatchback
Seats
Seats	5	5
Boot
Boot	410 litres	–
Length
Length	4,560 mm	4,374 mm
Width
Width	1,802 mm	–
Weight
Weight	From 1,445 kg	–
Boot
Boot	410 litres (VDA) with the rear seats up (404 litres on Advance; 415 litres including the underfloor box); 820 litres to the window or 1,220 litres to the roof with them folded	422 litres below the cover, 1,339 litres with the rear seats folded (petrol and Hybrid); 310 and 1,236 litres (Plug-in Hybrid); 352 and 1,268 litres (Electric); ECIE method
Towing
Towing	750 kg braked, 600 kg unbraked; 75 kg nose weight	1,250 kg braked (130PS manual), 1,400 kg factory-fit or 1,200 kg retailer-fit (130PS automatic), 1,150 kg (Hybrid), 1,380 kg (Plug-in Hybrid); 600–680 kg unbraked; Electric not approved for towing
Size
Size	4,560 mm long, 1,802 mm wide (2,082 mm including mirrors), 1,408 mm high; 2,734 mm wheelbase; 11.0–11.6 m turning circle; 128 mm ground clearance; kerb weight 1,445–1,503 kg	4,374 mm long, 2,062 mm wide with mirrors, 1,441 mm high; 2,675 mm wheelbase; 10.51 m turning circle; kerb weight including a 75 kg driver 1,371 kg (130PS automatic), 1,454 kg (Hybrid), 1,682 kg (Plug-in Hybrid), 1,733 kg (Electric); 52-litre fuel tank (42 litres Plug-in Hybrid)
Tech and safety
Infotainment
Infotainment	Honda CONNECT 9-inch touchscreen with navigation, wireless Apple CarPlay and wireless Android Auto; 10.2-inch digital driver's display and 12-speaker Bose audio on Advance	10-inch touchscreen and 10-inch digital instrument cluster; wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
Warranty
Warranty	–	3 years (first year unlimited mileage, then 60,000 miles); battery 8 years or 100,000 miles (70% capacity)
Driver assistance
Driver assistance	Honda SENSING with adaptive cruise control, collision mitigation braking, lane keeping and traffic sign recognition; auto high beam	–