The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S tronic (17 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)

€ 32,300
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S tronic (17 - 18) Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
€ 24,800
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15) Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800

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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.2 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S tronic (17 - 18)
70.3
77.4
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)
71.4
79.3
70.3 in
Width
71.4 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.1 in
Height
59.4 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S tronic (17 - 18)
103.8
169.8
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)
105.7
174
169.8 in
Length
174 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4068 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S tronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
315 lb
9.51 %
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
8V
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
DDYA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
114 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
114 hp
168 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
126 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo

 REPLAY
26.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.73 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
26.3 lb/hp
19.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
59 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
56 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
512 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
777 mi
512 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
128.7 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
82.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
34.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft