The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (13 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)
€ 42,900

€ 25,600

€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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 S3 Sportback is 6.6 cm longer, 1.4 cm narrower and 8.8 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion.
Audi S3 Sportback
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
1404
1785
1966
1492
1799
2027
1785 mm
Width
1799 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1404 mm
Height
1492 mm
2631
4324
2620
4258
4324 mm
Length
4258 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3 Sportback
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
1520 kg
Kerb Weight
1310 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg

Weight Difference:
210 kg
13.82 %

General
Audi S3 Sportback
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S3 Sportback
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
CJXC
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
296 bhp
128 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
380 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Performance
Audi S3 Sportback
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
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5.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.23 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
5.14 kg/bhp
10.23 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3 Sportback
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
41 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
33 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
69 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
495 mi
Range
621 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
495 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
94.8 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
130.7 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3 Sportback
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1180 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L