The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19) vs. Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)

€ 25,600
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
€ 39,100
 Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12) Audi S3 Sportback
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,100

ⓘ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 Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion is 4.4 cm shorter, 3.4 cm wider and 9 cm taller than the Audi S3 Sportback.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Audi S3 Sportback
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)
1799
2027
1402
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)
1765
1995
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1492 mm
Height
1402 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)
2620
4258
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)
2578
4302
4258 mm
Length
4302 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Audi S3 Sportback
1310 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2055 kg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
260 kg
16.56 %
Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Audi S3 Sportback
AU
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Audi S3 Sportback
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DPB*
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
128 bhp
261 bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
200 NM
350 NM
Audi S3 Sportback

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Audi S3 Sportback
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback

▶ REPLAY
10.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.02 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
10.23 kg/bhp
6.02 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Sportback

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
56 mpg
33 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
43 mpg
city
24 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
439 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
621 mi
439 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
161.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
94.8 kWh
161.1 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
126 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Audi S3 Sportback
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
302 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L