The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)
€ 20,500

€ 26,900

€ 20,500
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 18.1 cm longer, 4.9 cm wider and 8.9 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.8 TFSI.
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
1510
1814
2013
1421
1765
1957
1814 mm
Width
1765 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1510 mm
Height
1421 mm
2685
4419
2578
4238
4419 mm
Length
4238 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1935 kg

Weight Difference:
77 kg
5.31 %

General
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
P-J
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1364 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
138 bhp
at 4900 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
138 bhp
158 bhp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
200 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
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9.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.18 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
9.95 kg/bhp
9.18 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
48 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
36 mpg
city
29 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
No data
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
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
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
170 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
497 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
281 L









1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L