The Comparative Analysis :

VW e-Golf (14 - 16) vs. Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (03 - 05)

€ 34,900
VW e-Golf (14 - 16) VW e-Golf
€ 33,300
 Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (03 - 05) Audi A3 3.2
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300

ⓘ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 6.7 cm longer, 3.4 cm wider and 5.2 cm taller than the Audi A3 3.2.
VW e-Golf
Audi A3 3.2
1473
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (03 - 05)
1765
1957
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1473 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
2629
4270
Blueprint Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (03 - 05)
2578
4203
4270 mm
Length
4203 mm
2629 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW e-Golf
Audi A3 3.2
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1600 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2085 kg
VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.94 %
Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (03 - 05)

General

VW e-Golf
Audi A3 3.2
AU
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW e-Golf
Audi A3 3.2
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*EAG*
Engine Code
BDB, BMJ, BUB
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
6
0 CC
Engine Capacity
3189 CC
113 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
247 bhp
at 6300 rpm
VW e-Golf
113 bhp
247 bhp
Audi A3 3.2
270 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2500 rpm
VW e-Golf
270 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 3.2

Performance

VW e-Golf
Audi A3 3.2
87 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf

62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 3.2

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14.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.48 kg/bhp
VW e-Golf
14.03 kg/bhp
6.48 kg/bhp
Audi A3 3.2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW e-Golf
Audi A3 3.2
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
29 mpg
VW e-Golf
196 MPGe
29 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
No data
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
24 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
117 mi
Range
377 mi
VW e-Golf
117 mi
377 mi
Audi A3 3.2
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).
187.5 kWh
VW e-Golf
41.4 kWh
187.5 kWh
Audi A3 3.2
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 4
0 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW e-Golf
Audi A3 3.2
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
395 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
281 L
1231 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L