The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16) vs. Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Turbo (13 - 13)

€ 33,700
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16) Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
€ 23,300
 Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Turbo (13 - 13) Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo.
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
55.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16)
70.7
77.2
59.1
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Turbo (13 - 13)
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
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16)
103.8
175.4
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Turbo (13 - 13)
105.7
183.4
175.4 in
Length
183.4 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3243 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.06 %
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Turbo (13 - 13)

General

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
8V
Generation
P-J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
148 hp
178 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

Performance

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
137 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

▶ REPLAY
21.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.22 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
21.9 lb/hp
18.22 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
49 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
41 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
512 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
712 mi
512 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
128.7 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
98.8 kWh
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data