Vauxhall Astra Sport Hatch (2004 – 2010) vs MG ZR 5 Doors (2004 – 2005): specs compared
The Vauxhall Astra Sport Hatch is the more powerful of the two, with up to 180 hp against 160 hp. It has the higher top speed: 224 km/h against 209 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 5.0 L/100 km against 5.2 L/100 km. The MG ZR 5 Doors is the lighter car, from 1,095 kg against 1,180 kg. At 4,290 mm, the Vauxhall Astra Sport Hatch is 279 mm longer than the MG ZR 5 Doors.
| Specification |
Vauxhall
Astra Sport Hatch
2004 – 2010
|
MG
ZR 5 Doors
2004 – 2005
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Documented years | 2004 – 2010 | 2004 – 2005 |
| Body style | Hatchback | 5 Doors · Hatchback |
| Variants | 14 | 3 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 90 – 179 hp | 103 – 160 hp |
| Torque | 125 – 315 Nm | 123 – 240 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.7 – 13.6 s | 7.8 – 11.0 s |
| Top speed | 178 – 224 km/h | 180 – 209 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.0 – 9.0 L/100 km | 5.2 – 7.5 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,290 mm | 4,011 mm |
| Width | 1,753 mm | 1,689 mm |
| Height | 1,415 mm | 1,400 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,614 mm | 2,499 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,180 – 1,356 kg | 1,095 – 1,185 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.