The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (08 - 10)

€ 23,300
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
€ 26,700
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (08 - 10) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 2.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
72.4
79.5
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (08 - 10)
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
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
106.1
175.8
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (08 - 10)
101.5
166.9
175.8 in
Length
166.9 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3071 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4200 lb
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
60 lb
1.92 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (08 - 10)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CBAB, CFFB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
178 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
170 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
17.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.69 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
17.25 lb/hp
22.69 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
33 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
25 mpg
city
33 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
483 mi
Range
633 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
483 mi
633 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
111 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
136.5 kWh
111 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1008 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