The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic (08 - 09) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)
€ 35,500
€ 22,200
€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 3.2 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 2.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo.
Audi A3 3.2
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 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
166.9
106.1
175.8
166.9 in
Length
175.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 3.2
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb
Weight Difference:
326 lb
9.33 %
General
Audi A3 3.2
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
8P
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 3.2
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BDB, BMJ, BUB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
247 hp
138 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Performance
Audi A3 3.2
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
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14.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.96 lb/hp
Audi A3 3.2
14.15 lb/hp
22.96 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 3.2
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
25 mpg
38 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
18 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
396 mi
Range
561 mi
Audi A3 3.2
396 mi
561 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
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).
117.5 kWh
Audi A3 3.2
178.2 kWh
117.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 3.2
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
