The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex (09 - 12)
€ 53,500

€ 20,300

€ 53,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi RS3 Sportback is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 3.9 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex.
Audi RS3 Sportback
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
55.6
70.9
77.4
59.4
71.4
79.3
70.9 in
Width
71.4 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.6 in
Height
59.4 in
103.6
171
105.7
174
171 in
Length
174 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS3 Sportback
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
489 lb
13.91 %

General
Audi RS3 Sportback
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
8V
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi RS3 Sportback
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CZGB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
362 hp
at 5550 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
362 hp
94 hp
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
343 lb‑ft
at 1625 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
343 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
Performance
Audi RS3 Sportback
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
155 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS3 Sportback
62 mph
62
mph
mph
659 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
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9.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.2 lb/hp
Audi RS3 Sportback
9.71 lb/hp
32.2 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS3 Sportback
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
29 mpg
57 mpg
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
21 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
422 mi
Range
849 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
422 mi
849 mi
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
Environmental Impact
153.5 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 RS3 Sportback
153.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS3 Sportback
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









31.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft