The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 (08 - 10)
€ 21,400

€ 21,700

€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘ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 3.1 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.6.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
58.5
71.2
80.4
56
69.5
78.5
71.2 in
Width
69.5 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
58.5 in
Height
56 in
104.8
172
101.5
169
172 in
Length
169 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
2998 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3935 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.4 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
B-K
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
108 hp
101 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
221 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
121 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
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27.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.38 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
27.76 lb/hp
28.38 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
64 mpg
34 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
56 mpg
city
25 mpg
71 mpg
highway
No data
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
806 mi
Range
495 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
806 mi
495 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
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).
130.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
76.1 kWh
130.7 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft










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