The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.6 (08 - 10) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)

€ 20,800
Audi A3 1.6 (08 - 10) Audi A3 1.6
€ 21,400
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 1.6 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2 cm shorter, 3.4 cm narrower and 7.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF.
Audi A3 1.6
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 (08 - 10)
1765
1957
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1765 mm
Width
1799 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1421 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 (08 - 10)
2578
4238
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)
2620
4258
4238 mm
Length
4258 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.6
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
1260 kg
Kerb Weight
1245 kg
1745 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1760 kg
Audi A3 1.6 (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
1.19 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)

General

Audi A3 1.6
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
8P
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.6
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
Engine Code
*DKR*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6
101 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6
148 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

Performance

Audi A3 1.6
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
115 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

164 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

 REPLAY
12.48 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.02 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6
12.48 kg/bhp
11.02 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.6
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
42 mpg
64 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
30 mpg
city
59 mpg
No data
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
706 mi
Audi A3 1.6
503 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
83.4 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
128.7 kWh
83.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.6
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1080 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L