The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (08 - 08) vs. Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14)
€ 32,300

€ 26,700

€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 2.0 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 2.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI.
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
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
166.9
106.1
175.8
166.9 in
Length
175.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.86 %

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

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
AXX, BPY, BWA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
197 hp
163 hp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
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16.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.96 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
16.68 lb/hp
20.96 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
31 mpg
41 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
24 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
497 mi
Range
610 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
497 mi
610 mi
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
117.3 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
142.1 kWh
117.3 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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