The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)

€ 32,500
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (19 - ..) Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
€ 36,900
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron is 1.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance OPF.
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (19 - ..)
70.3
77.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
70.3 in
Width
70.8 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.1 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (19 - ..)
103.8
169.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
103.4
168
169.8 in
Length
168 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.14 %
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
8V
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
DHFA
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
129 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
129 hp
242 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
148 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
131 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

 REPLAY
23.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.17 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
23.67 lb/hp
13.17 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
12.4 lb  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
37 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
7 MPGe
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
16 lb
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
302 mi
Range
493 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
302 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Environmental Impact
25.6 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).
119.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
25.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
188 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
31.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft