The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (16 - 17) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19)
€ 29,900

€ 25,300

€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300
ⓘ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 CNG.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
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 CNG
2932 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
75 lb
2.49 %

General
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
8V
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
108 hp
at 5600 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
108 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
124 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
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27.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.84 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
27.15 lb/hp
27.84 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
( 68 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.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
22.4 lb✽
( 4 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 TDI
68 MPGe
4 MPGe
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
53 mpg
city
29.4 lb
No data
highway
18.1 lb
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 lb
797 mi
Range
188 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
797 mi
188 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
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).
46.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
80.3 kWh
46.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft










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