The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (09 - 12)

€ 22,800
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
€ 20,500
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500

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 7.2 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 3.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14)
70
77.4
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (09 - 12)
71.4
79.3
70 in
Width
71.4 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.9 in
Height
59.4 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14)
102.4
166.8
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (09 - 12)
105.7
174
166.8 in
Length
174 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
2756 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
3825 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
271 lb
8.95 %
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (09 - 12)

General

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
8V
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CMBA, CXSA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
120 hp
138 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo

Performance

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
126 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo

 REPLAY
22.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.93 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
22.97 lb/hp
21.93 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
45 mpg
40 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
36 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
590 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
598 mi
590 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
111.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
98.5 kWh
111.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft