The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic DSG (08 - 08) vs. Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 14)
€ 24,000

€ 25,100

€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.1 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
56
69.5
78.5
58.6
72.4
79.5
69.5 in
Width
72.4 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56 in
Height
58.6 in
101.5
168.7
106.1
175.8
168.7 in
Length
175.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
3086 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.69 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
8P
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CAXC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
123 hp
163 hp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
126 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
25.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.96 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
25.09 lb/hp
20.96 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
41 mpg
49 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
31 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
589 mi
Range
725 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
589 mi
725 mi
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
98.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
109.9 kWh
98.8 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft










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