The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
€ 20,900
€ 26,800
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 5.2 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 3.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI.
Opel Astra 1.6
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
59.4
71.4
79.3
56
69.5
78.5
71.4 in
Width
69.5 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
59.4 in
Height
56 in
105.7
174
101.5
168.7
174 in
Length
168.7 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb
Weight Difference:
170 lb
5.32 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
P-J
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
113 hp
158 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
114 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
26.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.23 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
26.79 lb/hp
20.23 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
33 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
24 mpg
city
23 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
490 mi
Range
455 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
490 mi
455 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
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).
142.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
134.5 kWh
142.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
