The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra (13 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)

€ 25,800
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra (13 - 16) Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
€ 25,300
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 25,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.1 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 7.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra (13 - 16)
1777
1966
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1777 mm
Width
1799 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1421 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra (13 - 16)
2601
4237
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
2620
4258
4237 mm
Length
4258 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1315 kg
1765 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1800 kg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.66 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)

General

Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
8V
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
CRKB, CXXB
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
108 bhp
128 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
250 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra

62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

 REPLAY
11.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.27 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
11.85 kg/bhp
10.27 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
83 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
83 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
72 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
914 mi
Range
621 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
914 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
70 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).
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
70 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
89 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L