The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.6 TDI (17 - 17) vs. Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)

€ 28,600
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (17 - 17) Audi A3 1.6 TDI
€ 36,000
 Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18) Opel Astra OPC
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000

ⓘ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 8.9 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the Opel Astra OPC.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra OPC
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (17 - 17)
70
77.4
58.3
Blueprint Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)
72.4
79.5
70 in
Width
72.4 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.1 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (17 - 17)
102.4
167
Blueprint Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)
106.1
175.8
167 in
Length
175.8 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra OPC
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4508 lb
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (17 - 17)
Weight Difference:
540 lb
15.8 %
Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)

General

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra OPC
8V
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra OPC
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
DDYA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
114 hp
276 hp
Opel Astra OPC
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Opel Astra OPC

Performance

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra OPC
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra OPC

▶ REPLAY
25.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.38 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
25.24 lb/hp
12.38 lb/hp
Opel Astra OPC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra OPC
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
29 mpg
Opel Astra OPC
51 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
429 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
758 mi
429 mi
Opel Astra OPC
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
153.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
153.5 kWh
Opel Astra OPC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra OPC
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft