The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 10) vs. Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (11 - 12)

€ 26,900
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 10) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 24,600
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (11 - 12) Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
€ 26,900
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 2.0 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.1 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 3.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)
69.5
77
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (11 - 12)
71.4
79.3
69.5 in
Width
71.4 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.9 in
Height
59.4 in
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)
101.5
166.9
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (11 - 12)
105.7
174
166.9 in
Length
174 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.59 %
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (11 - 12)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
8P
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CBBB, CFGB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
168 hp
163 hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

 REPLAY
18.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.57 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
18.3 lb/hp
18.57 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
45 mpg
48 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
34 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
717 mi
Range
710 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
717 mi
710 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Environmental Impact
107 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).
100.7 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
107 kWh
100.7 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft