The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (12 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)

€ 27,800
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (12 - 16) Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
€ 24,100
 Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
€ 27,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 1.8 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 18.2 cm shorter, 3.7 cm narrower and 8.9 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo.
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (12 - 16)
1777
1966
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)
1814
2013
1777 mm
Width
1814 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1421 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (12 - 16)
2601
4237
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)
2685
4419
4237 mm
Length
4419 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
1325 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (12 - 16)
Weight Difference:
48 kg
3.5 %
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)

General

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
8V
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
CJSA, CJSB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
178 bhp
178 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
230 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

Performance

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
144 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

▶ REPLAY
7.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.71 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
7.44 kg/bhp
7.71 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
48 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
37 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
483 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
526 mi
483 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
136.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
111.8 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L