The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
€ 53,500

€ 40,300

€ 53,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300
ⓘ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 RS3 Sportback is 7.5 cm longer, 0.1 cm wider and 7.1 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI TCR OPF.
Audi RS3 Sportback
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
1411
1800
1966
1482
1799
2027
1800 mm
Width
1799 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1411 mm
Height
1482 mm
2631
4343
2626
4268
4343 mm
Length
4268 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS3 Sportback
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1430 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
165 kg
10.34 %

General
Audi RS3 Sportback
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
8V
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi RS3 Sportback
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
CZGB
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2480 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
362 bhp
at 5550 rpm
Power
286 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
362 bhp
286 bhp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
465 NM
at 1625 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1950 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
465 NM
380 NM
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Performance
Audi RS3 Sportback
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec

Audi RS3 Sportback
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
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4.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5 kg/bhp
Audi RS3 Sportback
4.41 kg/bhp
5 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS3 Sportback
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
35 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
25 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
49 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
422 mi
Range
464 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
422 mi
464 mi
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
127 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
153.5 kWh
127 kWh
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
176 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS3 Sportback
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1120 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L