The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic (12 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17)
€ 29,700

€ 24,300

€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘ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 13.3 cm shorter, 3.2 cm narrower and 6.4 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop.
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
1421
1777
1966
1485
1809
2042
1777 mm
Width
1809 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1421 mm
Height
1485 mm
2601
4237
2662
4370
4237 mm
Length
4370 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
1325 kg
Kerb Weight
1350 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1875 kg

Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.85 %

General
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
8V
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CJSA, CJSB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
178 bhp
158 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
350 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
144 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
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7.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.54 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
7.44 kg/bhp
8.54 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
50 mpg
69 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
40 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
78 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
555 mi
Range
728 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
555 mi
728 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
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).
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).
84.3 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
106.1 kWh
84.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
130 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
370 L










1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L