The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo (15 - 17)
€ 30,900

€ 21,200

€ 30,900
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 Sportback 2.0 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 2.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
55.9
70.3
77.4
58.5
71.2
80.4
70.3 in
Width
71.2 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
58.5 in
103.8
169.7
104.8
172
169.7 in
Length
172 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
3219 lb
Curb Weight
2818 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
401 lb
12.46 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
148 hp
123 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
181 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
181 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
133 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
▶ REPLAY
21.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.91 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
21.75 lb/hp
22.91 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
42 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
661 mi
Range
542 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
661 mi
542 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
96.7 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 Sportback 2.0 TDI
96.7 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1195 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft