The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)

€ 24,800
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14) Audi A3 1.6 TDI
€ 25,600
 Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 1.6 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 2.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)
70
77.4
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
72.4
79.5
70 in
Width
72.4 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.9 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)
102.4
166.8
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
106.1
175.8
166.8 in
Length
175.8 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
437 lb
13.19 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)

General

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
8V
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CLHA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
104 hp
168 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo

Performance

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
121 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo

▶ REPLAY
27.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.73 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
27.66 lb/hp
19.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
62 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
51 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
519 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
818 mi
519 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
127 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
78.2 kWh
127 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1074 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft