The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex (12 - 13) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
€ 18,100

€ 23,000

€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.1 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 3.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI.
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
59.4
71.4
79.3
55.9
69.5
77
71.4 in
Width
69.5 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
59.4 in
Height
55.9 in
105.7
174
101.5
166.9
174 in
Length
166.9 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
3027 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.32 %

General
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
P-J
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CAYB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
99 hp
89 hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
96 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
30.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.56 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
30.58 lb/hp
33.56 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
44 mpg
53 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
35 mpg
city
42 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
657 mi
Range
777 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
657 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
90.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
100.4 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft









35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft