The Comparative Analysis :

VW e-Golf (14 - 16) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)

€ 34,900
VW e-Golf (14 - 16) VW e-Golf
€ 34,300
 Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17) Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300

ⓘ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 1.1 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TFSI.
VW e-Golf
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
58
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)
70
77.4
70.8 in
Width
70 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
58 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
103.5
168.1
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)
102.4
167
168.1 in
Length
167 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW e-Golf
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4222 lb
VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
342 lb
9.79 %
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)

General

VW e-Golf
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
AU
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW e-Golf
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*EAG*
Engine Code
CZPB
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
VW e-Golf
113 hp
187 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
199 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW e-Golf
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

Performance

VW e-Golf
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
87 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
30.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.86 lb/hp
VW e-Golf
30.92 lb/hp
16.86 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW e-Golf
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
20 kWh✽  ( 163 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
41 mpg
VW e-Golf
163 MPGe
41 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
No data
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
24 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
117 mi
Range
589 mi
VW e-Golf
117 mi
589 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
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).
109.9 kWh
VW e-Golf
41.4 kWh
109.9 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW e-Golf
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
871 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30 cu ft