The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (03 - 05) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12)

€ 33,300
Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (03 - 05) Audi A3 3.2
€ 24,400
 Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12) Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 3.2 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 21.6 cm shorter, 4.9 cm narrower and 8.9 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo.
Audi A3 3.2
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (03 - 05)
1765
1957
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12)
1814
2013
1765 mm
Width
1814 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1421 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (03 - 05)
2578
4203
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12)
2685
4419
4203 mm
Length
4419 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 3.2
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
1600 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
2085 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (03 - 05)
Weight Difference:
227 kg
14.19 %
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12)

General

Audi A3 3.2
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
8P
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 3.2
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BDB, BMJ, BUB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3189 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
247 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
247 bhp
178 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
320 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
320 NM
230 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

Performance

Audi A3 3.2
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 3.2

62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

▶ REPLAY
6.48 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.71 kg/bhp
Audi A3 3.2
6.48 kg/bhp
7.71 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 3.2
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
29 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
20 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
377 mi
Range
483 mi
Audi A3 3.2
377 mi
483 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
136.5 kWh
Audi A3 3.2
187.5 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 3.2
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L