The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.6 Tiptronic (03 - 05) vs. VW e-Golf (14 - 16)

€ 20,600
Audi A3 1.6 Tiptronic (03 - 05) Audi A3 1.6
€ 34,900
 VW e-Golf (14 - 16) VW e-Golf
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

ⓘ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 6.7 cm shorter, 3.4 cm narrower and 5.2 cm lower than the VW e-Golf.
Audi A3 1.6
VW e-Golf
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 Tiptronic (03 - 05)
1765
1957
1473
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1765 mm
Width
1799 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1421 mm
Height
1473 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 Tiptronic (03 - 05)
2578
4203
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
2629
4270
4203 mm
Length
4270 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2629 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.6
VW e-Golf
1330 kg
Kerb Weight
1585 kg
1815 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
Audi A3 1.6 Tiptronic (03 - 05)
Weight Difference:
255 kg
16.09 %
VW e-Golf (14 - 16)

General

Audi A3 1.6
VW e-Golf
8P
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.6
VW e-Golf
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
Engine Code
*EAG*
2
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 0 rpm
Audi A3 1.6
101 bhp
113 bhp
VW e-Golf
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 0 rpm
Audi A3 1.6
148 NM
270 NM
VW e-Golf

Performance

Audi A3 1.6
VW e-Golf
114 mph
Maximum Speed
87 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

179 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf

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13.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.03 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6
13.17 kg/bhp
14.03 kg/bhp
VW e-Golf

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.6
VW e-Golf
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
20 kWh✽  ( 196 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Audi A3 1.6
37 mpg
196 MPGe
VW e-Golf
26 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
24 kWh
450 mi
Range
117 mi
Audi A3 1.6
450 mi
117 mi
VW e-Golf
Environmental Impact
144 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).
41.4 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
144 kWh
41.4 kWh
VW e-Golf
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.6
VW e-Golf
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
395 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1231 L