The Comparative Analysis :

VW e-Golf (17 - 20) vs. Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16)

€ 31,900
VW e-Golf (17 - 20) VW e-Golf
€ 38,400
 Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16) Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,400

ⓘ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 1.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback e-tron.
VW e-Golf
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
58.3
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
70.8
79.8
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16)
70.3
77.4
70.8 in
Width
70.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
58.3 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
103.5
168.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16)
103.5
169.8
168.1 in
Length
169.8 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in

Vehicle Weight

VW e-Golf
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16)

General

VW e-Golf
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
AU
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW e-Golf
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*EBS*
Engine Code
CUKB, CXUA
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW e-Golf
134 hp
201 hp
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
214 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW e-Golf
214 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron

Performance

VW e-Golf
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
93 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback e-tron

▶ REPLAY
26.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.71 lb/hp
VW e-Golf
26.57 lb/hp
17.71 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW e-Golf
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Fuel Economy
21 kWh✽  ( 157 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
157 mpg
VW e-Golf
157 MPGe
157 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
No data
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
36 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
170 mi
Range
1657 mi
VW e-Golf
170 mi
1657 mi
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
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).
28.5 kWh
VW e-Golf
43 kWh
28.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
56 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW e-Golf
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.7 cu ft