The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)

€ 27,800
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12) Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
€ 24,200
 Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18) Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
€ 27,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.9 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)
69.5
78.5
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
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
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)
101.5
169
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
106.1
175.8
169 in
Length
175.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
117 lb
3.56 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
8P
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BYT, BZB, CDAA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
158 hp
138 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
137 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

▶ REPLAY
20.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.96 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
20.79 lb/hp
22.96 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
32 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
24 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
504 mi
Range
512 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
504 mi
512 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
128.7 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
140.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft