The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (10 - 12) vs. Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)
€ 20,000
€ 26,900
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo 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 1.8 TFSI.
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
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 Turbo
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb
Weight Difference:
170 lb
5.32 %
General
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
P-J
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
118 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
118 hp
158 hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
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25.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.23 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
25.65 lb/hp
20.23 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
40 mpg
32 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
30 mpg
city
24 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
590 mi
Range
511 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
590 mi
511 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
138.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
111.8 kWh
138.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft
