The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08) vs. VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
€ 24,400
€ 30,900
€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF is 2.5 cm longer, 2.1 cm narrower and 4.8 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf GTI
1421
1765
1957
1469
1786
2048
1765 mm
Width
1786 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1421 mm
Height
1469 mm
2578
4238
2578
4213
4238 mm
Length
4213 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf GTI
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1401 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg
Weight Difference:
6 kg
0.43 %
General
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf GTI
8P
Generation
1K
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 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMM
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
232 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
138 bhp
232 bhp
VW Golf GTI
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2200 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
320 NM
300 NM
VW Golf GTI
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf GTI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI
▶ REPLAY
10.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.04 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
10.11 kg/bhp
6.04 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
55 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf GTI
42 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
44 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
670 mi
Range
422 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
670 mi
422 mi
VW Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
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).
153.5 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
104.9 kWh
153.5 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf GTI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
489 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1080 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
