The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (03 - 05) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

€ 23,900
Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (03 - 05) Audi A3 2.0 FSI
€ 22,100
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) VW Golf 1.0 TSI
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 2.0 FSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 8.1 cm shorter, 2.4 cm narrower and 7 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI.
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (03 - 05)
1765
1957
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
1789
2073
1765 mm
Width
1789 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1421 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (03 - 05)
2578
4203
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
2619
4284
4203 mm
Length
4284 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 FSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1257 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (03 - 05)
Weight Difference:
123 kg
8.91 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

General

Audi A3 2.0 FSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
8P
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 FSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
AXW, BLR, BLX, BVY
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
148 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
148 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
200 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
200 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 FSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI

 REPLAY
9.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.64 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
9.32 kg/bhp
11.64 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 FSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
37 mpg
61 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
25 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
608 mi
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
444 mi
608 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
87.2 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
145.8 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 FSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
493 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L