The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)

€ 23,300
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
€ 24,500
 Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08) Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500

ⓘ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 1.9 TDI DPF.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
1814
2013
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
1765
1957
1814 mm
Width
1765 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1510 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
2685
4419
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
2578
4214
4419 mm
Length
4214 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
22 kg
1.58 %
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)

General

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
P-J
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
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
1686 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
123 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
123 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
280 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
280 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF

Performance

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
121 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

62 mph 62
mph

154 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
11.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.41 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
11.16 kg/bhp
13.41 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
63 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
52 mpg
city
38 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
773 mi
Range
610 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
773 mi
610 mi
Audi A3 1.9 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).
115.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
497 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L