The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 09) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17)
€ 27,800

€ 24,300

€ 27,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
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
169
104.8
172
169 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
3296 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4134 lb

Weight Difference:
320 lb
9.71 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
8P
Generation
B-K
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
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CBAB, CFFB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
138 hp
158 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
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23.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.84 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
23.88 lb/hp
18.84 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
42 mpg
57 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
32 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
665 mi
Range
728 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
665 mi
728 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
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).
84.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
115.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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