The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08) vs. VW Golf GTI Clubsport DSG (16 - 16)
€ 25,300
€ 37,800
€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF is 1.8 cm longer, 3.4 cm narrower and 5.8 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI Clubsport.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
1423
1765
1995
1481
1799
2027
1765 mm
Width
1799 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1423 mm
Height
1481 mm
2578
4286
2626
4268
4286 mm
Length
4268 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
1455 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg
Weight Difference:
60 kg
4.12 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
8P
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMM
Engine Code
*CJX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 5350 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
138 bhp
261 bhp
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
320 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
▶ REPLAY
10.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.34 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
10.54 kg/bhp
5.34 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
51 mpg
41 mpg
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
40 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
48 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
621 mi
Range
450 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
621 mi
450 mi
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
130.7 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
113.1 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
