The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo (15 - 17) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
€ 21,200

€ 22,800

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.1 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 2.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
58.5
71.2
80.4
55.9
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
104.8
172
101.5
165.9
172 in
Length
165.9 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
2818 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4090 lb

Weight Difference:
203 lb
6.72 %

General
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
B-K
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
123 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
123 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
181 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
181 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
127 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
22.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.04 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
22.91 lb/hp
29.04 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
43 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
32 mpg
city
39 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
542 mi
Range
697 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
542 mi
697 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
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).
100.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
104.1 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1195 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