The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)

€ 25,900
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
€ 36,000
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.2 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance OPF.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
70
77.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
70 in
Width
70.8 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
55.9 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
102.4
166.8
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
103.4
168
166.8 in
Length
168 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
3891 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
10.19 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)

General

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
8V
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CPTA
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
138 hp
242 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Performance

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
132 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

 REPLAY
20.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.98 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
20.45 lb/hp
12.98 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
50 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
40 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
493 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
661 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Environmental Impact
89 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).
119.4 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
89 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft