The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (08 - 12) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)

€ 41,000
Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (08 - 12) Audi S3 Sportback
€ 25,600
 Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

ⓘ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 6.5 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 3.4 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo.
Audi S3 Sportback
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
55.2
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (08 - 12)
69.5
78.5
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
72.4
79.5
69.5 in
Width
72.4 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.2 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (08 - 12)
101.5
169.4
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
106.1
175.8
169.4 in
Length
175.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3 Sportback
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
3505 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
192 lb
5.48 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)

General

Audi S3 Sportback
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
8P
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi S3 Sportback
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
261 hp
168 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
258 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo

Performance

Audi S3 Sportback
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo

▶ REPLAY
13.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.73 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sportback
13.43 lb/hp
19.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3 Sportback
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
28 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
21 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
519 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
444 mi
519 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
127 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
159.2 kWh
127 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3 Sportback
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1074 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft