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

€ 24,800

€ 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
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
168.7
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
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.21 %

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
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
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
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
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).
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