The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
€ 30,800

€ 19,500

€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 2.0 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.9 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.4.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
56.1
70
77.4
58.6
72.4
79.5
70 in
Width
72.4 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.1 in
Height
58.6 in
102.4
167
106.1
175.8
167 in
Length
175.8 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3104 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
128 lb
4.12 %

General
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
8V
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
148 hp
99 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
135 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
659 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4
▶ REPLAY
20.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.35 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
20.11 lb/hp
31.35 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
56 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
46 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
739 mi
Range
570 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
739 mi
570 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
115.6 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
86.4 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
952 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft










31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft