The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (12 - 13) vs. Audi S3 (06 - 08)

€ 20,000
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (12 - 13) Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
€ 36,600
Audi S3 (06 - 08) Audi S3
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600

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 8.1 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 4.4 inches taller than the Audi S3.
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Audi S3
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (12 - 13)
71.4
79.3
55.1
Blueprint Audi S3 (06 - 08)
69.5
77
71.4 in
Width
69.5 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
59.4 in
Height
55.1 in
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (12 - 13)
105.7
174
Blueprint Audi S3 (06 - 08)
101.5
165.9
174 in
Length
165.9 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Audi S3
3071 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4442 lb
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
302 lb
8.95 %
Audi S3 (06 - 08)

General

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Audi S3
P-J
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium 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 S3
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
118 hp
261 hp
Audi S3
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi S3

Performance

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Audi S3
119 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3

 REPLAY
26.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
26.03 lb/hp
12.92 lb/hp
Audi S3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
40 mpg
26 mpg
Audi S3
30 mpg
city
19 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
590 mi
Range
409 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
590 mi
409 mi
Audi S3
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).
172.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
111.8 kWh
172.4 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
349 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1195 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