The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18) vs. Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)

€ 24,200
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18) Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
€ 39,100
Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12) Audi S3 Sportback
€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,100

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 6.5 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 3.4 inches taller than the Audi S3 Sportback.
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Audi S3 Sportback
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
72.4
79.5
55.2
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)
69.5
78.5
72.4 in
Width
69.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
58.6 in
Height
55.2 in
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
106.1
175.8
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)
101.5
169.4
175.8 in
Length
169.4 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Audi S3 Sportback
3168 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4530 lb
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
293 lb
8.47 %
Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Audi S3 Sportback
P-J
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Audi S3 Sportback
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
138 hp
261 hp
Audi S3 Sportback
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi S3 Sportback

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Audi S3 Sportback
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback

 REPLAY
22.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.26 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
22.96 lb/hp
13.26 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sportback

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
35 mpg
28 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
26 mpg
city
20 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
512 mi
Range
439 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
512 mi
439 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
161.1 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
128.7 kWh
161.1 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Audi S3 Sportback
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft