The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.6 S tronic (08 - 10) vs. Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (12 - 15)

€ 22,600
Audi A3 1.6 S tronic (08 - 10) Audi A3 1.6
€ 26,900
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (12 - 15) Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 1.6 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.1 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 3.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI.
Audi A3 1.6
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 S tronic (08 - 10)
69.5
77
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (12 - 15)
71.4
79.3
69.5 in
Width
71.4 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.9 in
Height
59.4 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 S tronic (08 - 10)
101.5
166.9
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (12 - 15)
105.7
174
166.9 in
Length
174 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.6
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
2855 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Audi A3 1.6 S tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
459 lb
13.85 %
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (12 - 15)

General

Audi A3 1.6
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
8P
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.6
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6
101 hp
163 hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.6
109 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

Performance

Audi A3 1.6
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

 REPLAY
28.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.33 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6
28.27 lb/hp
20.33 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.6
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
35 mpg
41 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
25 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
510 mi
Range
610 mi
Audi A3 1.6
510 mi
610 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Environmental Impact
127 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
117.3 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
127 kWh
117.3 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.6
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1184 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft