The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 (17 - 18) vs. Audi S3 (08 - 12)
€ 17,600

€ 38,200

€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.4 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 14 cm longer, 4.4 cm wider and 8.6 cm taller than the Audi S3.
Opel Astra 1.4
Audi S3
1485
1809
2042
1399
1765
1957
1809 mm
Width
1765 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1485 mm
Height
1399 mm
2662
4370
2578
4230
4370 mm
Length
4230 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4
Audi S3
1244 kg
Kerb Weight
1530 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2015 kg

Weight Difference:
286 kg
18.69 %

General
Opel Astra 1.4
Audi S3
B-K
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4
Audi S3
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1399 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4
99 bhp
261 bhp
Audi S3
130 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4
130 NM
350 NM
Audi S3
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4
Audi S3
115 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
186 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3
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12.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.86 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4
12.57 kg/bhp
5.86 kg/bhp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4
51 mpg
33 mpg
Audi S3
38 mpg
city
24 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
542 mi
Range
439 mi
Opel Astra 1.4
542 mi
439 mi
Audi S3
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
161.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4
104.1 kWh
161.1 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
516 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
281 L









1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L