The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTD (17 - 18)

€ 33,700
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 31,500
 VW Golf 3-door GTD (17 - 18) VW Golf GTD
€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500

ⓘ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 is 4.5 cm longer, 1.4 cm narrower and 5.6 cm lower than the VW Golf GTD.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
VW Golf GTD
1426
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18)
1785
1966
1482
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1785 mm
Width
1799 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1426 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18)
2637
4313
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD (17 - 18)
2626
4268
4313 mm
Length
4268 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
VW Golf GTD
1465 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.78 %
VW Golf 3-door GTD (17 - 18)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
VW Golf GTD
8V
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
VW Golf GTD
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
148 bhp
181 bhp
VW Golf GTD
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
340 NM
380 NM
VW Golf GTD

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
VW Golf GTD
133 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

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9.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.71 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
9.9 kg/bhp
7.71 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
59 mpg
64 mpg
VW Golf GTD
50 mpg
city
54 mpg
No data
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
706 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
647 mi
706 mi
VW Golf GTD
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
98.8 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1180 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L