The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 Tiptronic (04 - 08)
€ 17,300
€ 22,500
€ 17,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.6.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
58.5
71.2
80.4
56
69.5
78.5
71.2 in
Width
69.5 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
58.5 in
Height
56 in
104.8
172
101.5
168.7
172 in
Length
168.7 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
2743 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4090 lb
Weight Difference:
278 lb
9.2 %
General
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
B-K
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
99 hp
101 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
96 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
96 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
115 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
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27.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.9 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
27.71 lb/hp
29.9 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
43 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
31 mpg
city
22 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
542 mi
Range
444 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
542 mi
444 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
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).
145.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
104.1 kWh
145.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
