The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic (12 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12)

€ 29,700
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic (12 - 15) Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
€ 20,900
 Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.6
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900

ⓘ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.
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic (12 - 15)
1777
1966
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 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 S tronic (12 - 15)
2601
4237
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 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
1325 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
48 kg
3.5 %
Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12)

General

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

Engine

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CJSA, CJSB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
178 bhp
113 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
155 NM
Opel Astra 1.6

Performance

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6
144 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

185 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
50 mpg
40 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
40 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
555 mi
Range
490 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
555 mi
490 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
134.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
106.1 kWh
134.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
130 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6
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