The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (13 - 14) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
€ 22,800

€ 23,300

€ 22,800
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 Sportback 1.2 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.1 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 2.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
55.9
70.3
77.4
58.6
72.4
79.5
70.3 in
Width
72.4 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.9 in
Height
58.6 in
103.8
169.7
106.1
175.8
169.7 in
Length
175.8 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
2767 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
304 lb
9.9 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
8V
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CJZA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
104 hp
178 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
129 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
120 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
▶ REPLAY
26.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.25 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
26.61 lb/hp
17.25 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
48 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
40 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
634 mi
Range
483 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
634 mi
483 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
136.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
92.9 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1008 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








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