The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (11 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)
€ 49,900

€ 21,000

€ 49,900
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 RS3 Sportback is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11.7 cm shorter, 2 cm narrower and 10.8 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI.
Audi RS3 Sportback
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1402
1794
1995
1510
1814
2013
1794 mm
Width
1814 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1402 mm
Height
1510 mm
2578
4302
2685
4419
4302 mm
Length
4419 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS3 Sportback
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1650 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
2135 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg

Weight Difference:
147 kg
8.91 %

General
Audi RS3 Sportback
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
8P
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi RS3 Sportback
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CEPA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2480 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
335 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
335 bhp
108 bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
450 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1700 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
450 NM
260 NM
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Performance
Audi RS3 Sportback
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

Audi RS3 Sportback
62 mph
62
mph
mph
171 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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4.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.92 kg/bhp
Audi RS3 Sportback
4.93 kg/bhp
13.92 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS3 Sportback
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
31 mpg
63 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
22 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
motorway
71 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
409 mi
Range
773 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
409 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
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 RS3 Sportback
172.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS3 Sportback
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
527 kg
302 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L