The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI (08 - 09)
€ 23,200

€ 23,400

€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop 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 1.9 TDI.
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
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 Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
2998 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4134 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.37 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
B-K
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
134 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI
▶ REPLAY
22.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
22.37 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
60 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
51 mpg
city
39 mpg
67 mpg
highway
No data
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
765 mi
Range
727 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
765 mi
727 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
96.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
80.3 kWh
96.7 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
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