The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 Tiptronic (03 - 05) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
€ 20,600
€ 25,600
€ 20,600
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 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 10.4 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 2.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo.
Audi A3 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
55.9
69.5
77
58.6
72.4
79.5
69.5 in
Width
72.4 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.9 in
Height
58.6 in
101.5
165.5
106.1
175.8
165.5 in
Length
175.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
2932 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
381 lb
11.5 %
General
Audi A3 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
8P
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6
101 hp
168 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Audi A3 1.6
109 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Performance
Audi A3 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
114 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
▶ REPLAY
29.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.73 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6
29.03 lb/hp
19.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
31 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
22 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
450 mi
Range
519 mi
Audi A3 1.6
450 mi
519 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
144 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).
127 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
144 kWh
127 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1074 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
