The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17) vs. Audi A3 1.6 FSI (03 - 05)

€ 17,300
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
€ 20,300
Audi A3 1.6 FSI (03 - 05) Audi A3 1.6 FSI
€ 17,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.6 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 2.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6 FSI.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
71.2
80.4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 FSI (03 - 05)
69.5
77
71.2 in
Width
69.5 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
58.5 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
104.8
172
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 FSI (03 - 05)
101.5
165.5
172 in
Length
165.5 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
2743 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3935 lb
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
123 lb
4.29 %
Audi A3 1.6 FSI (03 - 05)

General

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
B-K
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
BAG, BLF, BLP
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
114 hp
at 5800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
99 hp
114 hp
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
96 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
96 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6 FSI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

610 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 FSI

 REPLAY
27.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.14 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
27.71 lb/hp
25.14 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
43 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
31 mpg
city
27 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
526 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
542 mi
526 mi
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
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).
123.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
104.1 kWh
123.1 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft