The Comparative Analysis :
VW e-Golf (17 - 20) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
€ 31,900

€ 24,500

€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘ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 6.1 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF.
VW e-Golf
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
1482
1799
2027
1421
1765
1957
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1482 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 1.9 TDI DPF
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
220 kg
13.62 %

General
VW e-Golf
Audi A3 1.9 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 1.9 TDI DPF
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*EBS*
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
0
Valves
2
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
134 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW e-Golf
134 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
290 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
VW e-Golf
290 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Performance
VW e-Golf
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
93 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
12.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.41 kg/bhp
VW e-Golf
12.05 kg/bhp
13.41 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW e-Golf
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
21 kWh✽
( 188 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
50 mpg
( 56 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
188 MPGe
56 MPGe
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
No data
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
36 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
170 mi
Range
610 mi
VW e-Golf
170 mi
610 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
43 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).
115.2 kWh
VW e-Golf
43 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 4
0 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW e-Golf
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1231 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L