The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)

€ 24,100
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
€ 35,600
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 3.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)
71.4
79.3
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)
70
77.4
71.4 in
Width
70 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
59.4 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)
105.7
174
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)
102.4
166.8
174 in
Length
166.8 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4310 lb
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
214 lb
6.6 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
P-J
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CUPA, CUNA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
178 hp
181 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
170 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
131 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
17.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.91 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
17.01 lb/hp
17.91 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
33 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
24 mpg
city
43 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
483 mi
Range
647 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
483 mi
647 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
98.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
136.5 kWh
98.8 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30 cu ft