Vauxhall Astra Hatchback car reviews
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Vauxhall Astra Hatchback car reviews
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Vauxhall Astra GSe (2023 onwards) Review
Quickest Astra gets improved handling
New price: £42,460 - £43,810PROS
- Hatch in low BIK bracket
- Good ride and handling balance
- Estate boot good for a PHEV
CONS
- Clunky hybrid system
- Thrashy engine
- Pricey
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Vauxhall Astra Hatchback (2021 onwards) Review
Competent hatchback with a surprising dash of desirability
New price: £25,465 - £41,710PROS
- Pokey and frugal petrol engines
- Impressive interior quality
- Surprisingly fun to drive
CONS
- PHEV doesn't handle as well as petrol version
- Just one diesel engine available
- Rear leg and headroom are tight
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Vauxhall Astra Hatchback (2015 - 2021) Review
Economical and good to drive, but patchy reliability
Used price: £2,437 - £14,560PROS
- Low running costs from turbo petrols and diesels
- High levels of standard equipment
- Surprisingly fun to drive, but still comfortable
CONS
- Rivals offer more space in the rear seats
- No all-out performance version
- Interior starting to feel dated
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Vauxhall Astra VXR (2012 - 2015) Review
Used price: £2,561 - £6,345PROS
Excellent performance, comfortable cabin, stylish looks, sensible running costs given the performance.
CONS
Interior isn't as well finished as some rivals, poor rear visibility, overly firm ride.
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Vauxhall Astra GTC Coupe (2011 - 2018) Review
Used price: £1,156 - £9,629PROS
Engaging handling, strong performance and low running costs, distinctive styling
CONS
Not as refined as German-built rivals, poor visibility and ergonomics, impractical boot
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Vauxhall Astra Hatchback (2009 - 2015) Review
Used bargain and tonnes of choice out there
Used price: £588 - £6,630PROS
- Impressively refined
- Smooth and quiet ride
- Upmarket interior
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CONS
- Smaller petrol engines are lacklustre
- Steering lacking in feel
- Ordinary looks
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Vauxhall Astra VXR (2005 - 2010) Review
Used price: £1,016 - £2,993PROS
Tremendous pace, keen handling, purposeful styling
CONS
Performance delivery lacks polish, drab interior, uncomfortably stiff ride, lacks feelgood factor
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Vauxhall Astra Sport Hatch (2005 - 2010) Review
Used price: £436 - £6,496PROS
Smart styling, good turbocharged engines, optional panoramic roof, sharp handling
CONS
Poor rear visibility, cramped rear, boot awkward to access, fiddly dash layout
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Vauxhall Astra Hatchback (2004 - 2010) Review
Used price: £433 - £3,620PROS
Neatly styled, well built, wide choice of engines, comfortable
CONS
Awkward boot space, poor cabin stowage, haphazard dash layout