The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (05 - 08) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo (15 - 17)
€ 34,900

€ 21,200

€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 3.2 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 15.6 cm shorter, 4.4 cm narrower and 6.4 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo.
Audi A3 3.2
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
1421
1765
1957
1485
1809
2042
1765 mm
Width
1809 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1421 mm
Height
1485 mm
2578
4214
2662
4370
4214 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 3.2
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
1600 kg
Kerb Weight
1278 kg
2085 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg

Weight Difference:
322 kg
20.13 %

General
Audi A3 3.2
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
8P
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 3.2
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BDB, BMJ, BUB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3189 CC
Engine Capacity
1399 CC
247 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
247 bhp
123 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
320 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
245 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
320 NM
245 NM
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Performance
Audi A3 3.2
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
▶ REPLAY
6.48 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.39 kg/bhp
Audi A3 3.2
6.48 kg/bhp
10.39 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 3.2
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
30 mpg
51 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
22 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
396 mi
Range
542 mi
Audi A3 3.2
396 mi
542 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
178.2 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 3.2
178.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 3.2
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
542 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L