The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (04 - 06) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)
€ 25,700
€ 20,300
€ 25,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
56
69.5
78.5
58.5
71.2
80.4
69.5 in
Width
71.2 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56 in
Height
58.5 in
101.5
168.7
104.8
172
168.7 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
3131 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.27 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
8P
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
AXW, BLR, BLX, BVY
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
148 hp
94 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
148 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
▶ REPLAY
21.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.54 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
21.16 lb/hp
31.54 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
29 mpg
64 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
20 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
highway
71 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
422 mi
Range
806 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
422 mi
806 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
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).
76.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
153.5 kWh
76.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
