The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (13 - 16) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)

€ 42,900
Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (13 - 16) Audi S3 Sportback
€ 32,200
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200

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 4 cm longer, 0.4 cm narrower and 8.7 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Audi S3 Sportback
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1404
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (13 - 16)
1785
1966
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
1789
2073
1785 mm
Width
1789 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1404 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (13 - 16)
2631
4324
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
2619
4284
4324 mm
Length
4284 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3 Sportback
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1520 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1960 kg
Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.62 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)

General

Audi S3 Sportback
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
8V
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi S3 Sportback
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CJXC
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
296 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1600 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
380 NM
360 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Audi S3 Sportback
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback

62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
5.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.9 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
5.14 kg/bhp
9.9 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3 Sportback
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
76 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
41 mpg
76 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
33 mpg
city
64 mpg
No data
motorway
86 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
839 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
495 mi
839 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
76.1 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
130.7 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3 Sportback
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
1180 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L