The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.6 (08 - 10)
€ 20,600
€ 20,800
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 2.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6.
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Audi A3 1.6
58.5
71.2
80.4
55.9
69.5
77
71.2 in
Width
69.5 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
58.5 in
Height
55.9 in
104.8
172
101.5
166.9
172 in
Length
166.9 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Audi A3 1.6
2965 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3847 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
6.31 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Audi A3 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 Diesel
Audi A3 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
94 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
94 hp
101 hp
Audi A3 1.6
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
207 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Audi A3 1.6
115 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6
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31.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.5 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
31.54 lb/hp
27.5 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
64 mpg
35 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
56 mpg
city
25 mpg
71 mpg
highway
No data
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
806 mi
Range
503 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
806 mi
503 mi
Audi A3 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).
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
76.1 kWh
128.7 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Audi A3 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft
