The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 12) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 09)
€ 26,200

€ 28,700

€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.1 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 3.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
59.4
71.4
79.3
55.9
69.5
77
71.4 in
Width
69.5 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
59.4 in
Height
55.9 in
105.7
174
101.5
166.9
174 in
Length
166.9 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
269 lb
8.16 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CBAB, CFFB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
163 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Performance
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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18.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.88 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
18.57 lb/hp
23.88 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
41 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
30 mpg
city
32 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
600 mi
Range
665 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
600 mi
665 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
115.2 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
119.3 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft









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