The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (06 - 08) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (11 - 12)
€ 23,900
		
					 
					€ 20,800
					
					 
					€ 23,900
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 20,800
				ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.8 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's  8.1 inches shorter,  1.9 inches narrower and  3.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop.
				
				Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
					Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
				55.9
							
							69.5
							
							77
							
						59.4
							
							71.4
															
							79.3
							
						69.5 in
					Width
					71.4 in
				77 in
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					79.3 in
				55.9 in
					Height
					59.4 in
				101.5
							
							165.9
							
						105.7
							
							174
							
						165.9 in
					Length
					174 in
				101.5 in
					Wheelbase
					105.7 in
				Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
					Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
				3042 lb
					Curb Weight
					3027 lb
				4112 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
4123 lb
				 
								Weight Difference:
								15 lb
									0.49 %
								 
								General
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
					Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
				8P
	
					Generation
					P-J
				Hatchback
	
					Car Body Style
					Hatchback
				Mid-Grade Unleaded
					Fuel Type
					Mid-Grade Unleaded
				
Front-wheel drive
					Drivetrain
					Front-wheel drive
						
6-speed manual transmission
					Transmission
					6-speed manual transmission
				Engine
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
					Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
				Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
				BYT, BZB, CDAA
Engine Code
4
Valves
					4
4
Cylinders
					4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
					1.4 L / 69 cu in
158 hp
						at 5000 rpm
					Power
					138 hp
						at 4900 rpm
					Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
						158 hp
						138 hp
						Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
					184 lb‑ft
						at 1500 rpm
					Max. Torque
					148 lb‑ft
						at 1850 rpm
					Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
						184 lb‑ft
						148 lb‑ft
						Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
					Performance
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
					Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
				
							
							
							137 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							126 mph
						
					8 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					9.9 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
364 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
453 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
						19.25 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					21.93 lb/hp
						
				Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
						19.25 lb/hp
						21.93 lb/hp
						Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
					Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						33 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						43 mpg
						
					
				Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
						33 mpg
						43 mpg
						Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
					24 mpg
					city
					33 mpg
						
				No data
					highway
					51 mpg
						
				14.5 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					14.8 gal
						475 mi
					Range
					633 mi
				Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
						475 mi
						633 mi
						Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
					Environmental Impact
	
				136.5 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 1.8 TFSI
						136.5 kWh
						104.1 kWh
						Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
					Euro 4
					Emission Standard
					Euro 5
						
				275 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					208 g/mi (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
					Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
				3
					Doors
					5
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				1069 lb
					Maximum Payload
					1096 lb
				9.9 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					10.5 cu ft
				








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




















