The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15) vs. Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)
€ 24,800
€ 39,100
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 4.3 inches taller than the Audi S3 Sportback.
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Audi S3 Sportback
59.4
71.4
79.3
55.2
69.5
78.5
71.4 in
Width
69.5 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
59.4 in
Height
55.2 in
105.7
174
101.5
169.4
174 in
Length
169.4 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Audi S3 Sportback
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb
Weight Difference:
148 lb
4.28 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Audi S3 Sportback
P-J
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Audi S3 Sportback
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
168 hp
261 hp
Audi S3 Sportback
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
192 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi S3 Sportback
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Audi S3 Sportback
132 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3 Sportback
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19.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.26 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
19.73 lb/hp
13.26 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
35 mpg
28 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
26 mpg
city
20 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
512 mi
Range
439 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
512 mi
439 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
161.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
128.7 kWh
161.1 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Audi S3 Sportback
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
