The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (08 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel (17 - 18)
€ 41,000
€ 23,200
€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi S3 Sportback is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.8 cm shorter, 4.4 cm narrower and 8.3 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop.
Audi S3 Sportback
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
1402
1765
1995
1485
1809
2042
1765 mm
Width
1809 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1402 mm
Height
1485 mm
2578
4302
2662
4370
4302 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3 Sportback
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
1590 kg
Kerb Weight
1360 kg
2075 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1875 kg
Weight Difference:
230 kg
14.47 %
General
Audi S3 Sportback
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
8P
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S3 Sportback
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel 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
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
261 bhp
134 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
350 NM
320 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Performance
Audi S3 Sportback
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec
Audi S3 Sportback
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
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6.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.15 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
6.09 kg/bhp
10.15 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3 Sportback
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
72 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
34 mpg
72 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
25 mpg
city
61 mpg
No data
motorway
81 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
444 mi
Range
765 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
444 mi
765 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
80.3 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
159.2 kWh
80.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
103 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3 Sportback
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
302 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L
















