The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 Sportback (13 - 16) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)

€ 41,000
Audi S3 Sportback (13 - 16) Audi S3 Sportback
€ 23,300
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
€ 41,000
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 S3 Sportback is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo.
Audi S3 Sportback
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
55.3
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback (13 - 16)
70.3
77.4
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
72.4
79.5
70.3 in
Width
72.4 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.3 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback (13 - 16)
103.6
170.2
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
106.1
175.8
170.2 in
Length
175.8 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3 Sportback
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Audi S3 Sportback (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
236 lb
7.14 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)

General

Audi S3 Sportback
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
8V
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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi S3 Sportback
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CJXC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
296 hp
178 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
280 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo

Performance

Audi S3 Sportback
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo

 REPLAY
11.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.25 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sportback
11.17 lb/hp
17.25 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3 Sportback
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
34 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
26 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
488 mi
Range
483 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
488 mi
483 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
136.5 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
132.6 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3 Sportback
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1008 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft