The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
€ 29,100
€ 21,000
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘ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 DPF is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 3.4 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
56
69.5
78.5
59.4
71.4
79.3
69.5 in
Width
71.4 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56 in
Height
59.4 in
101.5
169
105.7
174
169 in
Length
174 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3463 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
68 lb
1.96 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
8P
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CBBB, CFGB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3800 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
168 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
258 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
138 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
▶ REPLAY
20.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.06 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
20.21 lb/hp
32.06 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
42 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
33 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
665 mi
Range
773 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
665 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
115.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
