The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)
€ 21,000

€ 27,800

€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 20.5 cm longer, 4.9 cm wider and 8.9 cm taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1510
1814
2013
1421
1765
1957
1814 mm
Width
1765 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1510 mm
Height
1421 mm
2685
4419
2578
4214
4419 mm
Length
4214 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1571 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
121 kg
7.7 %

General
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
P-J
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BMN, BKQ, BUY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1686 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
108 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
108 bhp
168 bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
260 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
260 NM
350 NM
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
112 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
175 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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14.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.63 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
14.55 kg/bhp
8.63 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
63 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
51 mpg
city
33 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
No data
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
773 mi
Range
583 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
773 mi
583 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
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).
131.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
131.6 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
459 kg
Maximum Payload
560 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
281 L









1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L