The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
€ 20,900
€ 34,900
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.6 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.1 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 3.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 3.2.
Opel Astra 1.6
Audi A3 3.2
59.4
71.4
79.3
55.9
69.5
77
71.4 in
Width
69.5 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
59.4 in
Height
55.9 in
105.7
174
101.5
165.9
174 in
Length
165.9 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6
Audi A3 3.2
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb
Weight Difference:
500 lb
14.17 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6
Audi A3 3.2
P-J
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6
Audi A3 3.2
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BDB, BMJ, BUB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
113 hp
247 hp
Audi A3 3.2
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
114 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 3.2
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6
Audi A3 3.2
113 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 3.2
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26.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.28 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
26.79 lb/hp
14.28 lb/hp
Audi A3 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6
Audi A3 3.2
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
33 mpg
25 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
24 mpg
city
18 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
490 mi
Range
396 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
490 mi
396 mi
Audi A3 3.2
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
178.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
134.5 kWh
178.2 kWh
Audi A3 3.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6
Audi A3 3.2
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft
