The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 14)

€ 27,800
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12) Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
€ 20,600
 Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 14) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
€ 27,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 3.4 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)
69.5
78.5
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 14)
71.4
79.3
69.5 in
Width
71.4 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56 in
Height
59.4 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)
101.5
169
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 14)
105.7
174
169 in
Length
174 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.88 %
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g (12 - 14)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
8P
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BYT, BZB, CDAA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
158 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
137 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
20.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.69 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
20.79 lb/hp
30.69 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
32 mpg
64 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
24 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
504 mi
Range
941 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
504 mi
941 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
76.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
140.2 kWh
76.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 99g Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft