The Comparative Analysis :
VW e-Golf (17 - 20) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI e (08 - 09)
€ 31,900

€ 23,600

€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘ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 3.2 cm longer, 3.4 cm wider and 6.1 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.9 TDI e.
VW e-Golf
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
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
4238
4270 mm
Length
4238 mm
2629 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW e-Golf
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
260 kg
16.1 %

General
VW e-Golf
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
AU
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW e-Golf
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
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 e
290 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
VW e-Golf
290 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Performance
VW e-Golf
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
93 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
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12.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.03 kg/bhp
VW e-Golf
12.05 kg/bhp
13.03 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW e-Golf
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
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
63 mpg
( 70 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
70 MPGe
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
No data
city
49 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
36 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
170 mi
Range
759 mi
VW e-Golf
170 mi
759 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
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).
92.5 kWh
VW e-Golf
43 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
0 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW e-Golf
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
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)
1080 L