The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.9 TDI (03 - 05) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)

€ 21,000
Audi A3 1.9 TDI (03 - 05) Audi A3 1.9 TDI
€ 23,300
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 1.9 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 26.3 cm shorter, 7.5 cm narrower and 6.8 cm lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo.
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI (03 - 05)
1765
1957
1489
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
1840
2020
1765 mm
Width
1840 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1421 mm
Height
1489 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI (03 - 05)
2578
4203
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
2695
4466
4203 mm
Length
4466 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1393 kg
1855 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1850 kg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI (03 - 05)
Weight Difference:
23 kg
1.65 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)

General

Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
8P
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
104 bhp
178 bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
250 NM
230 NM
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo

Performance

Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
116 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo

 REPLAY
13.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.83 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
13.17 kg/bhp
7.83 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
58 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
45 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
697 mi
Range
483 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
697 mi
483 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
136.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
100.7 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
132 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
168 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
457 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L