The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (04 - 08) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
€ 35,800
€ 22,100
€ 35,800
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 is 0.2 cm longer, 2.4 cm narrower and 6.8 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI.
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
1423
1765
1995
1491
1789
2073
1765 mm
Width
1789 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1423 mm
Height
1491 mm
2578
4286
2619
4284
4286 mm
Length
4284 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
1640 kg
Kerb Weight
1257 kg
2125 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg
Weight Difference:
383 kg
23.35 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
8P
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
BDB, BMJ, BUB
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
3
3189 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
247 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
247 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
320 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
320 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
6.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.64 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
6.64 kg/bhp
11.64 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
30 mpg
61 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
22 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
71 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
396 mi
Range
608 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
396 mi
608 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
87.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
178.2 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
493 kg
302 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L
