The Comparative Analysis :
VW e-Golf (14 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
€ 34,900

€ 28,800

€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘ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 VW e-Golf is 1.6 cm shorter, 3.4 cm wider and 5 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF.
VW e-Golf
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
1473
1799
2027
1423
1765
1995
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1473 mm
Height
1423 mm
2629
4270
2578
4286
4270 mm
Length
4286 mm
2629 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW e-Golf
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1970 kg

Weight Difference:
100 kg
6.31 %

General
VW e-Golf
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
AU
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW e-Golf
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*EAG*
Engine Code
BMN, BKQ, BUY
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
113 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
VW e-Golf
113 bhp
168 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
270 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW e-Golf
270 NM
350 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
VW e-Golf
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
87 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
14.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.84 kg/bhp
VW e-Golf
14.03 kg/bhp
8.84 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW e-Golf
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
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
48 mpg
( 54 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.)
VW e-Golf
196 MPGe
54 MPGe
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
No data
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
24 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
117 mi
Range
579 mi
VW e-Golf
117 mi
579 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
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).
121.3 kWh
VW e-Golf
41.4 kWh
121.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 4
0 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW e-Golf
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
395 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1231 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L