The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)

€ 45,500
Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (18 - ..) Audi S3 Sportback
€ 33,700
 VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700

ⓘ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 5.4 cm longer, 1.4 cm narrower and 7.7 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance.
Audi S3 Sportback
VW Golf GTI Performance
1404
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (18 - ..)
1785
1966
1481
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1785 mm
Width
1799 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1404 mm
Height
1481 mm
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (18 - ..)
2631
4322
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
2626
4268
4322 mm
Length
4268 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3 Sportback
VW Golf GTI Performance
1565 kg
Kerb Weight
1402 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
163 kg
10.42 %
VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)

General

Audi S3 Sportback
VW Golf GTI Performance
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi S3 Sportback
VW Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
DNUE
Engine Code
*CHH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
296 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
296 bhp
227 bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
400 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTI Performance

Performance

Audi S3 Sportback
VW Golf GTI Performance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback

62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

▶ REPLAY
5.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.18 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
5.29 kg/bhp
6.18 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3 Sportback
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
42 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
32 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
485 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
503 mi
485 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
121.2 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
128.7 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3 Sportback
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
468 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1180 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L