The Comparative Analysis :

Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)

€ 55,900
Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (17 - 18) Audi RS3 Sportback
€ 36,900
 VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
€ 55,900
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 RS3 Sportback is 6.7 cm longer, 0.1 cm wider and 7.1 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance OPF.
Audi RS3 Sportback
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
1411
Blueprint Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (17 - 18)
1800
1966
1482
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1800 mm
Width
1799 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1411 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (17 - 18)
2631
4335
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
2626
4268
4335 mm
Length
4268 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi RS3 Sportback
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
140 kg
8.83 %
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)

General

Audi RS3 Sportback
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
8V
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 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 Performance OPF
Straight-five petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
DAZA
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2480 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
395 bhp
at 5850 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
395 bhp
242 bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
480 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
480 NM
370 NM
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Performance

Audi RS3 Sportback
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

57 m
0.000 sec

Audi RS3 Sportback

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

▶ REPLAY
4.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.97 kg/bhp
Audi RS3 Sportback
4.01 kg/bhp
5.97 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi RS3 Sportback
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
34 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
25 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
412 mi
Range
493 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
412 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
119.4 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
157.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi RS3 Sportback
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1175 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L