The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (17 - 17) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
€ 28,600
€ 17,300
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,300
ⓘ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 ECOTEC.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
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 ECOTEC
2877 lb
Curb Weight
2743 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb
Weight Difference:
134 lb
4.66 %
General
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
DDYA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
114 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
114 hp
99 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
126 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
▶ REPLAY
25.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.71 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
25.24 lb/hp
27.71 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
51 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
758 mi
Range
542 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
758 mi
542 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Environmental Impact
84.3 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
84.3 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
