The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (18 - ..)
€ 27,300

€ 45,500

€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,500
ⓘ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 is 6.4 cm shorter, 1.4 cm wider and 8.8 cm taller than the Audi S3 Sportback.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi S3 Sportback
1492
1799
2027
1404
1785
1966
1799 mm
Width
1785 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1492 mm
Height
1404 mm
2620
4258
2631
4322
4258 mm
Length
4322 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi S3 Sportback
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1565 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2045 kg

Weight Difference:
225 kg
14.38 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi S3 Sportback
AU
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi S3 Sportback
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DPB*
Engine Code
DNUE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 5300 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
128 bhp
296 bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
200 NM
400 NM
Audi S3 Sportback
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi S3 Sportback
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback
▶ REPLAY
10.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.29 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
10.47 kg/bhp
5.29 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
58 mpg
42 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
46 mpg
city
32 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
634 mi
Range
503 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
634 mi
503 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
128.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
92.9 kWh
128.7 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
135 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi S3 Sportback
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
340 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1180 L