The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 (04 - 08)

€ 21,000
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
€ 20,900
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 (04 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900

ⓘ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 13.3 cm longer, 4.9 cm wider and 8.7 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.6.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
1814
2013
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 (04 - 08)
1765
1995
1814 mm
Width
1765 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1510 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
2685
4419
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 (04 - 08)
2578
4286
4419 mm
Length
4286 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
1571 kg
Kerb Weight
1320 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1805 kg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
251 kg
15.98 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 (04 - 08)

General

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
P-J
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1686 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
108 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
108 bhp
101 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
260 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
260 NM
148 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6

Performance

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
112 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

175 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6

▶ REPLAY
14.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.07 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
14.55 kg/bhp
13.07 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
63 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
51 mpg
city
29 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
773 mi
Range
475 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
773 mi
475 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
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).
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
136.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
459 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L