The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI (14 - 16) vs. Opel Astra Sedan 1.4 Turbo (12 - 13)

€ 29,400
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI (14 - 16) Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
€ 21,000
 Opel Astra Sedan 1.4 Turbo (12 - 13) Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo.
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
55.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
70.7
77.2
59.1
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.4 Turbo (12 - 13)
71.4
79.3
70.7 in
Width
71.4 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.7 in
Height
59.1 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
103.8
175.4
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.4 Turbo (12 - 13)
105.7
183.4
175.4 in
Length
183.4 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3194 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
229 lb
7.17 %
Opel Astra Sedan 1.4 Turbo (12 - 13)

General

Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
8V
Generation
P-J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
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
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
108 hp
138 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo

Performance

Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
126 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo

▶ REPLAY
27.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.14 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
27.45 lb/hp
23.14 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
60 mpg
40 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
51 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
797 mi
Range
590 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
797 mi
590 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
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).
111.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
80.3 kWh
111.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1105 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data