The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI (08 - 09)
€ 23,300
€ 24,300
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘ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 5 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 3.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
59.4
71.4
79.3
56
69.5
78.5
71.4 in
Width
69.5 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
59.4 in
Height
56 in
105.7
174
101.5
169
174 in
Length
169 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4178 lb
Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.59 %
General
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
P-J
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 1.7 CDTI
Audi A3 Sportback 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
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
123 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
123 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
▶ REPLAY
24.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.57 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
24.61 lb/hp
29.57 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
52 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
44 mpg
city
39 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
773 mi
Range
712 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
773 mi
712 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
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).
98.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
98.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
