The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17) vs. Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (12 - 16)
€ 20,300
€ 27,800
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 2.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.8 TFSI.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
58.5
71.2
80.4
55.9
70
77.4
71.2 in
Width
70 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
58.5 in
Height
55.9 in
104.8
172
102.4
166.8
172 in
Length
166.8 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
2965 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.48 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
B-K
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CJSA, CJSB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
94 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
94 hp
178 hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
31.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.41 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
31.54 lb/hp
16.41 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
64 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
56 mpg
city
31 mpg
71 mpg
highway
No data
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
806 mi
Range
526 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
806 mi
526 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
111.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
76.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
