Car comparison

AUDI S1 Sportback 2.0 TFSIvsOpel Astra J GTC 2.0 OPC

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

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AUDI S1 Sportback

2.0 TFSI

231 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2014-2018
VS

Opel Astra J GTC

2.0 OPC

280 hp1998 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2012-2018

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI S1 Sportback 2.0 TFSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    1,340 kg
    2,954 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.2 L/100 km
    32.7 mpg US
    39.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    9.3 L/100 km
    25.3 mpg US
    30.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.0 L/100 km
    39.2 mpg US
    47.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    168 g/km
  • Best economy score
    87/100

Opel Astra J GTC 2.0 OPC

  • Most powerful
    280 hp
    209 kW
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    181 hp/t
    135 kW/t
    5.5 kg/hp
  • Best estimated range
    691 km
    430 mi
  • Largest trunk
    380 L
  • Best overall score
    65/100
  • Best performance score
    63/100
  • Best practicality score
    68/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIS1 Sportback2.0 TFSIOpelAstra J GTC2.0 OPC
Power
231hp172kW
280hp209kW
Torque
370Nm273lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,340kg2,954lb
1,550kg3,417lb
Gross weight
1,790kg3,946lb
1,840kg4,057lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
75.2s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
76.8s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.9s
6.0s
0-200 km/h
20.6s
Calculated
21.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.6s
Calculated
5.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.3L/100 km25.3mpg US30.4mpg UK
10.8L/100 km21.8mpg US26.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.0s
Calculated
14.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
172hp/t129kW/t78hp/1000 lb
Calculated
181hp/t135kW/t82hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
276Nm/t185lb-ft/ton
Calculated
258Nm/t173lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
625km388mi
Calculated
691km430mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,998cc122cu in
Length
3,975mm156in
4,466mm176in
Width
1,746mm69in
1,840mm72in
Height
1,423mm56in
1,482mm58in
Wheelbase
2,469mm97in
2,695mm106in
Front track
1,474mm58in
1,584mm62in
Rear track
1,452mm57in
1,588mm63in
Ground clearance-
112mm4in
Trunk volume
210L
380L
Max trunk volume
860L
1,165L
Doors
5
3
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
45L
56L
CO2 emissions
168g/km
189g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI S1 Sportback 2.0 TFSIOpel Astra J GTC 2.0 OPCPowerTorque
  • AUDI S1 Sportback 2.0 TFSI: Power / Torque
  • Opel Astra J GTC 2.0 OPC: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIS1 Sportback2.0 TFSI6,000 rpm1,600-3,000 rpm6,250 rpm
OpelAstra J GTC2.0 OPC5,300 rpm2,500-4,500 rpm5,550 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIS1 Sportback2.0 TFSIOpelAstra J GTC2.0 OPC
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.6 s
5.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.9 s
6.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
20.6 s
21.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.1 s
6.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.2 s
9.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.8 s
11.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.0 s
14.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
168 km/h
104 mph
167 km/h
104 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS1 Sportback2.0 TFSI
231 hp
172 kW
OpelAstra J GTC2.0 OPC
280 hp
209 kW

Opel Astra J GTC 2.0 OPC has 49 hp more than AUDI S1 Sportback 2.0 TFSI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI S1 Sportback 2.0 TFSI and Opel Astra J GTC 2.0 OPC: 49 hp (37 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS1 Sportback2.0 TFSI
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
OpelAstra J GTC2.0 OPC
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS1 Sportback2.0 TFSI
1,340 kg
2,954 lb
OpelAstra J GTC2.0 OPC
1,550 kg
3,417 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS1 Sportback2.0 TFSI
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
OpelAstra J GTC2.0 OPC
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS1 Sportback2.0 TFSI5.9 s
OpelAstra J GTC2.0 OPC6.0 s

Although Opel Astra J GTC 2.0 OPC has more power, AUDI S1 Sportback 2.0 TFSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI S1 Sportback 2.0 TFSI and Opel Astra J GTC 2.0 OPC: 0.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS1 Sportback2.0 TFSI
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
OpelAstra J GTC2.0 OPC
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI S1 Sportback 2.0 TFSI and Opel Astra J GTC 2.0 OPC: 0.9 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
AUDIS1 Sportback2.0 TFSI
172 hp/t
129 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
OpelAstra J GTC2.0 OPC
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS1 Sportback2.0 TFSI
625 km
388 mi
OpelAstra J GTC2.0 OPC
691 km
430 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIS1 Sportback2.0 TFSI
231 hp
172 kW
5.9 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
OpelAstra J GTC2.0 OPC
280 hp
209 kW
6.0 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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
AUDIS1 Sportback2.0 TFSI
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
210 L
7.4 cu ft
Length
3,975 mm
156.5 in
Height
1,423 mm
56.0 in
OpelAstra J GTC2.0 OPC
Power
280 hp
209 kW
0-100 km/h6.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,466 mm
175.8 in
Height
1,482 mm
58.3 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
AUDIS1 Sportback2.0 TFSI
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
OpelAstra J GTC2.0 OPC
Power
280 hp
209 kW
0-100 km/h6.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK

Opel Astra J GTC 2.0 OPC 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
AUDIS1 Sportback2.0 TFSI
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
5.9 s
OpelAstra J GTC2.0 OPC
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
6.0 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
AUDIS1 Sportback2.0 TFSI
172 hp/t
129 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
OpelAstra J GTC2.0 OPC
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIS1 Sportback2.0 TFSIOpelAstra J GTC2.0 OPC
Power
231 hp
172 kW
280 hp
209 kW
Torque
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.9 s
6.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,340 kg
2,954 lb
1,550 kg
3,417 lb
Fuel consumption
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
210 L
7.4 cu ft
Length
3,975 mm
156.5 in
Height
1,423 mm
56.0 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,466 mm
175.8 in
Height
1,482 mm
58.3 in
Range score
625 km
388 mi
691 km
430 mi
CO2 score
168 g/km
189 g/km
Trunk score
210 L
7.4 cu ft
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
172 hp/t
129 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 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 S1 Sportback 2.0 TFSIOpel Astra J GTC 2.0 OPC
Consumption7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK8.1 L/100 km29 mpg US34.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.60 LC100 km14.17 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.28 LC100 mi22.81 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal1,215 L321 US gal267 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,890 LC/year2,126 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI S1 Sportback 2.0 TFSI

  • Is 210 kg lighter
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 0.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Emits 21 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

Opel Astra J GTC 2.0 OPC

  • Has 49 hp more
  • Has 30 Nm more
  • Has 8 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 66 km (41 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 170 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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