The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 12)

€ 32,600
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 16) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 26,200
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 12) Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 3.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)
70.3
77.4
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 12)
71.4
79.3
70.3 in
Width
71.4 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.9 in
Height
59.4 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)
103.8
169.7
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 12)
105.7
174
169.7 in
Length
174 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.59 %
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 12)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
8V
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CUPA, CUNA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
181 hp
163 hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

 REPLAY
16.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.57 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
16.99 lb/hp
18.57 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
56 mpg
41 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
46 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
739 mi
Range
600 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
739 mi
600 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
119.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
86.4 kWh
119.3 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
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