The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (12 - 15) vs. Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17)
€ 26,900

€ 43,500

€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,500
ⓘ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 6.6 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 4.3 inches taller than the Audi S3.
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Audi S3
59.4
71.4
79.3
55.2
70
77.4
71.4 in
Width
70 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
59.4 in
Height
55.2 in
105.7
174
102.2
167.4
174 in
Length
167.4 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Audi S3
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.12 %

General
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Audi S3
P-J
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Audi S3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CJXG, DJHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
163 hp
306 hp
Audi S3
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi S3
Performance
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Audi S3
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi S3
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20.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.84 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
20.33 lb/hp
10.84 lb/hp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
41 mpg
37 mpg
Audi S3
31 mpg
city
29 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
610 mi
Range
534 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
610 mi
534 mi
Audi S3
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
121.2 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
117.3 kWh
121.2 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1184 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