The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra (13 - 16)
€ 23,900

€ 25,800

€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 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 1.6 TDI ultra.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
59.4
71.4
79.3
55.9
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
105.7
174
102.4
166.8
174 in
Length
166.8 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
3027 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3891 lb

Weight Difference:
205 lb
6.77 %

General
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
P-J
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CRKB, CXXB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
128 hp
108 hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
Performance
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
123 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
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23.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.13 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
23.65 lb/hp
26.13 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
55 mpg
69 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
46 mpg
city
60 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
809 mi
Range
914 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
809 mi
914 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
70 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
88.5 kWh
70 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft










35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft