The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI S tronic DSG (05 - 08) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)
€ 30,800

€ 20,900

€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 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 1.4 Turbo.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
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 2.0 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
106 lb
3.24 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
8P
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
AXX, BPY, BWA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
197 hp
118 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
147 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
▶ REPLAY
16.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.85 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
16.62 lb/hp
26.85 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
31 mpg
38 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
22 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
444 mi
Range
561 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
444 mi
561 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Environmental Impact
145.8 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 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
145.8 kWh
117.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft










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