The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19) vs. Audi A3 2.0 FSI (05 - 06)
€ 21,400
€ 23,200
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200
ⓘ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 1.7 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 FSI.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
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
165.9
167.6 in
Length
165.9 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
2745 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.76 %
General
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
AU
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DKR*
Engine Code
AXW, BLR, BLX, BVY
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
113 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Performance
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
123 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
▶ REPLAY
24.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.11 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
24.29 lb/hp
20.11 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
53 mpg
33 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
49 mpg
city
24 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
706 mi
Range
475 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
706 mi
475 mi
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
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).
136.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
83.4 kWh
136.5 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
204 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
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)
31.1 cu ft
