The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 12) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 16)

€ 26,200
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 12) Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
€ 28,600
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 16) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600

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 7.2 inches longer, 1.5 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
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 12)
71.4
79.3
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 16)
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
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 12)
105.7
174
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 16)
102.4
166.8
174 in
Length
166.8 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
137 lb
4.33 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 16)

General

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
P-J
Generation
8V
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
CRBC, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
163 hp
148 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
133 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
18.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.38 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
18.57 lb/hp
21.38 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
50 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
41 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
30 mpg
city
41 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
661 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
600 mi
661 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).
96.7 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
119.3 kWh
96.7 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 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
9.2 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30 cu ft