The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 (06 - 08) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)

€ 36,600
Audi S3 (06 - 08) Audi S3
€ 24,800
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15) Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
€ 36,600
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 S3 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 20.5 cm shorter, 4.9 cm narrower and 11.1 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo.
Audi S3
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
1399
Blueprint Audi S3 (06 - 08)
1765
1957
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)
1814
2013
1765 mm
Width
1814 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1399 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint Audi S3 (06 - 08)
2578
4214
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)
2685
4419
4214 mm
Length
4419 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
1530 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
Audi S3 (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
27 kg
1.76 %
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)

General

Audi S3
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
8P
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi S3
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi S3
261 bhp
168 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1650 rpm
Audi S3
350 NM
260 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo

Performance

Audi S3
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3

62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo

 REPLAY
5.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.95 kg/bhp
Audi S3
5.86 kg/bhp
8.95 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Audi S3
31 mpg
42 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
23 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
409 mi
Range
512 mi
Audi S3
409 mi
512 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
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).
128.7 kWh
Audi S3
172.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
217 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L