The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron (Petrol) (13 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19)
€ 28,700

€ 24,100

€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A3 Sportback g-tron is 5.2 cm longer, 1.4 cm narrower and 6.5 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR.
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1427
1785
1966
1492
1799
2027
1785 mm
Width
1799 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1427 mm
Height
1492 mm
2637
4310
2620
4258
4310 mm
Length
4258 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1335 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.48 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
8V
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CPWA
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
108 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
200 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
122 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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12.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.99 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
12.36 kg/bhp
11.99 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
52 mpg
67 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
40 mpg
city
60 mpg
No data
motorway
72 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
575 mi
Range
739 mi
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
575 mi
739 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
86.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
102.4 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1120 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L