The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19) vs. Audi A3 1.6 S tronic (08 - 10)
€ 21,400
€ 22,600
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 0.8 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Audi A3 1.6
58.7
70.8
79.8
55.9
69.5
77
70.8 in
Width
69.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
58.7 in
Height
55.9 in
103.1
167.6
101.5
166.9
167.6 in
Length
166.9 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Audi A3 1.6
2745 lb
Curb Weight
2855 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.85 %
General
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Audi A3 1.6
AU
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Audi A3 1.6
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DKR*
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
113 hp
101 hp
Audi A3 1.6
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
148 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6
Performance
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Audi A3 1.6
123 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6
▶ REPLAY
24.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.27 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
24.29 lb/hp
28.27 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
53 mpg
35 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
49 mpg
city
25 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
706 mi
Range
510 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
706 mi
510 mi
Audi A3 1.6
Environmental Impact
83.4 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).
127 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
83.4 kWh
127 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
204 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Audi A3 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft
