The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 FSI (03 - 05) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18)
€ 20,300

€ 25,100

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.6 FSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.6 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 2.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG.
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
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
165.5
104.8
172
165.5 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
2866 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
3935 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
141 lb
4.69 %

General
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
8P
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BAG, BLF, BLP
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
114 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5600 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
114 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
114 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Performance
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
122 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
▶ REPLAY
25.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.84 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
25.14 lb/hp
27.84 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
14.5 lb✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
36 mpg
6 MPGe
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
27 mpg
city
19.9 lb
No data
highway
11.7 lb
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 lb
526 mi
Range
288 mi
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
526 mi
288 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
30.1 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
123.1 kWh
30.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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