The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (07 - 08) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)
€ 21,400
€ 24,800
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.4 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.1 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 3.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
55.9
69.5
77
59.4
71.4
79.3
69.5 in
Width
71.4 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.9 in
Height
59.4 in
101.5
165.9
105.7
174
165.9 in
Length
174 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
2943 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
370 lb
11.17 %
General
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
8P
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CAXC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
123 hp
168 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
126 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
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23.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.73 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
23.93 lb/hp
19.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
38 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
28 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
551 mi
Range
512 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
551 mi
512 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
128.7 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
117.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
