The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (13 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Automatic (16 - 17)
€ 25,700

€ 27,000

€ 25,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 2.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
55.9
70.3
77.4
58.5
71.2
80.4
70.3 in
Width
71.2 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
58.5 in
103.8
169.7
104.8
172
169.7 in
Length
172 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
2943 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.11 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
8V
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CLHA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4700 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
104 hp
197 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
121 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
28.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.11 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
28.3 lb/hp
15.11 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
62 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
51 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
818 mi
Range
489 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
818 mi
489 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
115.6 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
78.2 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
227 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








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