The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 (08 - 10) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo (17 - 19)
€ 20,800

€ 19,400

€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.6 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 2.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo.
Audi A3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
55.9
69.5
77
58.5
71.2
80.4
69.5 in
Width
71.2 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
58.5 in
101.5
166.9
104.8
172
166.9 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
2778 lb
Curb Weight
2818 lb
3847 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.42 %

General
Audi A3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
8P
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6
101 hp
123 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
181 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6
109 lb‑ft
181 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Performance
Audi A3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
115 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
▶ REPLAY
27.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.91 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6
27.5 lb/hp
22.91 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
35 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
25 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
503 mi
Range
542 mi
Audi A3 1.6
503 mi
542 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
104.1 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
128.7 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1195 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft