The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14) vs. Audi A3 1.6 Tiptronic (05 - 08)
€ 26,700
€ 21,600
€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.9 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 2.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6.
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Audi A3 1.6
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
165.9
175.8 in
Length
165.9 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Audi A3 1.6
3417 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb
Weight Difference:
485 lb
14.19 %
General
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Audi A3 1.6
P-J
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Audi A3 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
163 hp
101 hp
Audi A3 1.6
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
258 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Audi A3 1.6
129 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6
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20.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.03 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
20.96 lb/hp
29.03 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
41 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
30 mpg
city
22 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
610 mi
Range
444 mi
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
610 mi
444 mi
Audi A3 1.6
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
145.8 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
117.3 kWh
145.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Audi A3 1.6
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
