Car comparison

AUDI A3 (8P) 2.0 TFSIvsOpel Astra H GTC 2.0i 16V Turbo

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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AUDI A3 (8P)

2.0 TFSI

200 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2004-2005
VS

Opel Astra H GTC

2.0i 16V Turbo

200 hp1998 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2005-2006

Comparison overview

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AUDI A3 (8P) 2.0 TFSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    236 km/h
    147 mph
  • Most powerful
    200 hp
    149 kW
  • Highest torque
    280 Nm
    207 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.7 L/100 km
    30.5 mpg US
    36.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    10.6 L/100 km
    22.2 mpg US
    26.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.0 L/100 km
    39.2 mpg US
    47.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    185 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    714 km
    444 mi
  • Best overall score
    57/100
  • Best performance score
    53/100
  • Best economy score
    86/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSIOpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V Turbo
Power
200hp149kW
200hp149kW
Torque
280Nm207lb-ft
249Nm184lb-ft
Curb weight
1,340kg2,954lb
1,265kg2,789lb
Gross weight
1,835kg4,045lb
1,840kg4,057lb
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
To 99% top speed
79.2s99% target: 234 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
85.0s99% target: 232 km/h / 144 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.9s
7.8s
0-200 km/h
28.3s
Calculated
31.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.5s
Calculated
7.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
9.3L/100 km25.3mpg US30.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
10.6L/100 km22.2mpg US26.6mpg UK
13.1L/100 km18mpg US21.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.9s
Calculated
15.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
149hp/t111kW/t68hp/1000 lb
Calculated
158hp/t118kW/t72hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
209Nm/t140lb-ft/ton
Calculated
197Nm/t132lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
714km444mi
Calculated
559km347mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,998cc122cu in
Length
4,203mm165in
4,290mm169in
Width
1,765mm69in
1,753mm69in
Height
1,421mm56in
1,415mm56in
Wheelbase
2,578mm101in
2,614mm103in
Front track
1,536mm60in
1,488mm59in
Rear track
1,517mm60in
1,488mm59in
Ground clearance-
140mm6in
Trunk volume
350L
380L
Max trunk volume
1,100L
-
Doors
3
3
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
55L
52L
CO2 emissions
185g/km
223g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

AUDI A3 (8P) 2.0 TFSIOpel Astra H GTC 2.0i 16V TurboPowerTorque
  • AUDI A3 (8P) 2.0 TFSI: Power / Torque
  • Opel Astra H GTC 2.0i 16V Turbo: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSI5,100-6,000 rpm1,800-5,000 rpm6,250 rpm
OpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V Turbo5,400 rpm1,950 rpm5,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSIOpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V Turbo
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.5 s
7.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.9 s
7.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
28.3 s
31.8 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.5 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.8 s
10.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.6 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.9 s
15.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
156 km/h
97 mph
150 km/h
93 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSI
200 hp
149 kW
OpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V Turbo
200 hp
149 kW

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSI
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
OpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V Turbo
249 Nm
184 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSI
1,340 kg
2,954 lb
OpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V Turbo
1,265 kg
2,789 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSI
236 km/h
147 mph
OpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V Turbo
234 km/h
145 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSI6.9 s
OpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V Turbo7.8 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A3 (8P) 2.0 TFSI and Opel Astra H GTC 2.0i 16V Turbo: 0.9 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSI
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
OpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V Turbo
9.3 L/100 km
25.3 mpg US
30.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A3 (8P) 2.0 TFSI and Opel Astra H GTC 2.0i 16V Turbo: 1.6 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSI
149 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
OpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V Turbo
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSI
714 km
444 mi
OpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V Turbo
559 km
347 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSI
200 hp
149 kW
6.9 s
236 km/h
147 mph
OpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V Turbo
200 hp
149 kW
7.8 s
234 km/h
145 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Length
4,203 mm
165.5 in
Height
1,421 mm
55.9 in
OpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V Turbo
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,290 mm
168.9 in
Height
1,415 mm
55.7 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
AUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
OpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V Turbo
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
9.3 L/100 km
25.3 mpg US
30.4 mpg UK

AUDI A3 (8P) 2.0 TFSI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
AUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSI
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
6.9 s
OpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V Turbo
9.3 L/100 km
25.3 mpg US
30.4 mpg UK
7.8 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
AUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSI
149 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
OpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V Turbo
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
9.3 L/100 km
25.3 mpg US
30.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA3 (8P)2.0 TFSIOpelAstra H GTC2.0i 16V Turbo
Power
200 hp
149 kW
200 hp
149 kW
Torque
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
249 Nm
184 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.9 s
7.8 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
Lightness
1,340 kg
2,954 lb
1,265 kg
2,789 lb
Fuel consumption
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
9.3 L/100 km
25.3 mpg US
30.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Length
4,203 mm
165.5 in
Height
1,421 mm
55.9 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,290 mm
168.9 in
Height
1,415 mm
55.7 in
Range score
714 km
444 mi
559 km
347 mi
CO2 score
185 g/km
223 g/km
Trunk score
350 L
12.4 cu ft
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
149 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI A3 (8P) 2.0 TFSIOpel Astra H GTC 2.0i 16V Turbo
Consumption7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK9.3 L/100 km25.3 mpg US30.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.48 LC100 km16.28 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.69 LC100 mi26.19 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,155 L305 US gal254 UK gal1,395 L369 US gal307 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,021 LC/year2,441 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A3 (8P) 2.0 TFSI

  • Has 31 Nm more
  • Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 155 km (96 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 38 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Opel Astra H GTC 2.0i 16V Turbo

  • Is 75 kg lighter
  • Has 9 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 30 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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