The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 53,500

€ 24,100

€ 53,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘ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 7.6 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 9.9 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo.
Audi RS3 Sportback
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
1411
1800
1966
1510
1814
2013
1800 mm
Width
1814 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1411 mm
Height
1510 mm
2631
4343
2685
4419
4343 mm
Length
4419 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS3 Sportback
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
222 kg
13.92 %

General
Audi RS3 Sportback
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
8V
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi RS3 Sportback
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
CZGB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2480 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
362 bhp
at 5550 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
362 bhp
178 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
465 NM
at 1625 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
465 NM
230 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Performance
Audi RS3 Sportback
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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4.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.71 kg/bhp
Audi RS3 Sportback
4.41 kg/bhp
7.71 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS3 Sportback
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
35 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
25 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
422 mi
Range
483 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
422 mi
483 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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).
136.5 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
153.5 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS3 Sportback
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1120 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L