The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (11 - 12)
€ 31,700
€ 24,600
€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600
ⓘ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 7.2 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 3.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI.
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
55.9
70
77.4
59.4
71.4
79.3
70 in
Width
71.4 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.9 in
Height
59.4 in
102.4
166.8
105.7
174
166.8 in
Length
174 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
115 lb
3.66 %
General
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
8V
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CJSA, CJSB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
178 hp
163 hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Performance
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
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17.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.57 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
17.65 lb/hp
18.57 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
36 mpg
48 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
29 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
471 mi
Range
710 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
471 mi
710 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Environmental Impact
125 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).
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).
100.7 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
125 kWh
100.7 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
30 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
