The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.6 TDI (16 - 17) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)

€ 27,900
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (16 - 17) Audi A3 1.6 TDI
€ 21,400
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 1.6 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.1 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (16 - 17)
70
77.4
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)
71.2
80.4
70 in
Width
71.2 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56.1 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (16 - 17)
102.4
167
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)
104.8
172
167 in
Length
172 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
2888 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
3957 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4112 lb
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.67 %
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)

General

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
8V
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
DBKA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
108 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

Performance

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

 REPLAY
26.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.76 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
26.74 lb/hp
27.76 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
60 mpg
64 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
53 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
797 mi
Range
806 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
797 mi
806 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
76.1 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
80.3 kWh
76.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft