The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)

€ 35,600
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 17,300
 Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
€ 35,600
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 2.0 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.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)
70
77.4
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (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 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)
102.4
166.8
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
104.8
172
166.8 in
Length
172 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
3241 lb
Curb Weight
2743 lb
4310 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3880 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
498 lb
15.37 %
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
8V
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CUPA, CUNA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
181 hp
99 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
143 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

610 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC

▶ REPLAY
17.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.71 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
17.91 lb/hp
27.71 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
49 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
43 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
542 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
647 mi
542 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Environmental Impact
98.8 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 2.0 TDI
98.8 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
30 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft