The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra (14 - 16) vs. Opel Astra Sedan 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)
€ 27,600

€ 22,900

€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI.
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
55.7
70.7
77.2
59.1
71.4
79.3
70.7 in
Width
71.4 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.7 in
Height
59.1 in
103.8
175.4
105.7
183.4
175.4 in
Length
183.4 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3340 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
375 lb
11.23 %

General
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
8V
Generation
P-J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CRKB, CXXB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra
108 hp
128 hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Performance
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
▶ REPLAY
27.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.09 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra
27.45 lb/hp
26.09 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra
67 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
59 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
888 mi
Range
773 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra
888 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra
71.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
148 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data