The Comparative Analysis :
VW e-Golf (14 - 16) vs. Audi A3 1.6 Tiptronic (05 - 08)
€ 34,900

€ 21,600

€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW e-Golf is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.6 cm longer, 3.4 cm wider and 5.2 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.6.
VW e-Golf
Audi A3 1.6
1473
1799
2027
1421
1765
1957
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1473 mm
Height
1421 mm
2629
4270
2578
4214
4270 mm
Length
4214 mm
2629 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW e-Golf
Audi A3 1.6
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1330 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1815 kg

Weight Difference:
255 kg
16.09 %

General
VW e-Golf
Audi A3 1.6
AU
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW e-Golf
Audi A3 1.6
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*EAG*
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
0
Valves
2
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
113 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW e-Golf
113 bhp
101 bhp
Audi A3 1.6
270 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
VW e-Golf
270 NM
148 NM
Audi A3 1.6
Performance
VW e-Golf
Audi A3 1.6
87 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6
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14.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.17 kg/bhp
VW e-Golf
14.03 kg/bhp
13.17 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW e-Golf
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy
20 kWh✽
( 196 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
37 mpg
VW e-Golf
196 MPGe
37 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
No data
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
24 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
117 mi
Range
444 mi
VW e-Golf
117 mi
444 mi
Audi A3 1.6
Environmental Impact
41.4 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).
145.8 kWh
VW e-Golf
41.4 kWh
145.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 4
0 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW e-Golf
Audi A3 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
395 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1231 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L