The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 (08 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18)
€ 38,200
€ 26,300
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘ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 5.5 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 3.4 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop.
Audi S3
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
55.1
69.5
77
58.5
71.2
80.4
69.5 in
Width
71.2 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.1 in
Height
58.5 in
101.5
166.5
104.8
172
166.5 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
3373 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
397 lb
11.77 %
General
Audi S3
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
8P
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S3
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4700 rpm
Audi S3
261 hp
197 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Audi S3
258 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Performance
Audi S3
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
12.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.11 lb/hp
Audi S3
12.92 lb/hp
15.11 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi S3
28 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
20 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
439 mi
Range
489 mi
Audi S3
439 mi
489 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
115.6 kWh
Audi S3
161.1 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
