The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI e (08 - 09)
€ 22,200

€ 23,600

€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 2.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.9 TDI e.
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
58.6
72.4
79.5
55.9
69.5
77
72.4 in
Width
69.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
58.6 in
Height
55.9 in
106.1
175.8
101.5
166.9
175.8 in
Length
166.9 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
3168 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
181 lb
5.71 %

General
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
P-J
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
138 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
125 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
▶ REPLAY
22.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
22.96 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
38 mpg
52 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
29 mpg
city
41 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
561 mi
Range
759 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
561 mi
759 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
117.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft









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