The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12) vs. Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic (08 - 09)
€ 24,900

€ 35,500

€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop 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 3.2.
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Audi A3 3.2
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 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Audi A3 3.2
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4564 lb

Weight Difference:
467 lb
13.36 %

General
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Audi A3 3.2
P-J
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Audi A3 3.2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BDB, BMJ, BUB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
163 hp
247 hp
Audi A3 3.2
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 3.2
Performance
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Audi A3 3.2
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 3.2
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18.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.15 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
18.57 lb/hp
14.15 lb/hp
Audi A3 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Audi A3 3.2
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
52 mpg
25 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
44 mpg
city
18 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
773 mi
Range
396 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
773 mi
396 mi
Audi A3 3.2
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).
178.2 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
92.5 kWh
178.2 kWh
Audi A3 3.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Audi A3 3.2
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