The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.6 TDI (14 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo (15 - 17)

€ 27,600
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (14 - 16) Audi A3 1.6 TDI
€ 22,400
 Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 1.6 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 2.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
70
77.4
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo (15 - 17)
71.2
80.4
70 in
Width
71.2 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
102.4
166.8
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo (15 - 17)
104.8
172
166.8 in
Length
172 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
2877 lb
Curb Weight
2818 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
60 lb
2.09 %
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo (15 - 17)

General

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
8V
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
DBKA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
108 hp
148 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
181 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
181 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo

Performance

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
124 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo

▶ REPLAY
26.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.04 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
26.64 lb/hp
19.04 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
59 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
50 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
542 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
777 mi
542 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
104.1 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
82.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1195 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft