The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI S tronic DSG (05 - 08) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)

€ 30,800
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI S tronic DSG (05 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
€ 24,800
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15) Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
€ 30,800
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 2.0 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 3.4 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
69.5
78.5
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)
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
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
101.5
168.7
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)
105.7
174
168.7 in
Length
174 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.21 %
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
8P
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
AXX, BPY, BWA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
197 hp
168 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
147 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo

 REPLAY
16.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.73 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
16.62 lb/hp
19.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
31 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
22 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
512 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
444 mi
512 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
145.8 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 2.0 TFSI
145.8 kWh
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft