The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12) vs. Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (08 - 12)

€ 21,400
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
€ 25,000
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (08 - 12) Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex 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 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
71.4
79.3
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (08 - 12)
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
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
105.7
174
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (08 - 12)
101.5
166.9
174 in
Length
166.9 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
3463 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
476 lb
13.74 %
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (08 - 12)

General

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
P-J
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
108 hp
158 hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

554 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI

 REPLAY
32.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.91 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
32.06 lb/hp
18.91 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
55 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
46 mpg
city
27 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
809 mi
Range
518 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
809 mi
518 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
125 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
88.5 kWh
125 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1012 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft