The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (16 - 17) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo (17 - 19)
€ 27,900
€ 19,400
€ 27,900
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 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.1 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
56.1
70
77.4
58.5
71.2
80.4
70 in
Width
71.2 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56.1 in
Height
58.5 in
102.4
167
104.8
172
167 in
Length
172 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
2888 lb
Curb Weight
2818 lb
3957 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.46 %
General
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 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 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
123 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
108 hp
123 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 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 DI Turbo
Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
▶ REPLAY
26.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.91 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
26.74 lb/hp
22.91 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
60 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
53 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
797 mi
Range
542 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
797 mi
542 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
80.3 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 TDI
80.3 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 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
