The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel (17 - 18)
€ 27,900

€ 23,200

€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.1 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 2.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
55.9
69.5
77
58.5
71.2
80.4
69.5 in
Width
71.2 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
58.5 in
101.5
165.9
104.8
172
165.9 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4134 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.87 %

General
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
8P
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMN, BKQ, BUY
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
168 hp
134 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
138 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
18.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.37 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
18.96 lb/hp
22.37 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
40 mpg
60 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
31 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
highway
67 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
579 mi
Range
765 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
579 mi
765 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
80.3 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
121.3 kWh
80.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft