The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17) vs. Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (17 - 18)
€ 20,300

€ 55,900

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,900
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.4 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 2.9 inches taller than the Audi RS3 Sportback.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Audi RS3 Sportback
58.5
71.2
80.4
55.6
70.9
77.4
71.2 in
Width
70.9 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
58.5 in
Height
55.6 in
104.8
172
103.6
170.7
172 in
Length
170.7 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Audi RS3 Sportback
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
529 lb
15.14 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Audi RS3 Sportback
B-K
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Audi RS3 Sportback
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
DAZA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
94 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 5850 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
94 hp
395 hp
Audi RS3 Sportback
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
207 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Audi RS3 Sportback
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Audi RS3 Sportback
115 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS3 Sportback
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31.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.85 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
31.54 lb/hp
8.85 lb/hp
Audi RS3 Sportback
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Audi RS3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
64 mpg
28 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
56 mpg
city
21 mpg
71 mpg
highway
No data
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
806 mi
Range
412 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
806 mi
412 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
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).
157.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
76.1 kWh
157.2 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Audi RS3 Sportback
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft









34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.3 cu ft