The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI (17 - 17)
€ 28,300
€ 28,600
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.7 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 6.8 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
1492
1799
2027
1424
1777
1966
1799 mm
Width
1777 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1492 mm
Height
1424 mm
2620
4258
2602
4241
4258 mm
Length
4241 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1305 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.61 %
General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
AU
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
DDYA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 3250 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 bhp
114 bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
250 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.45 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
9.05 kg/bhp
11.45 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
55 mpg
69 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
43 mpg
city
61 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
609 mi
Range
758 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
609 mi
758 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
96.6 kWh
84.3 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
365 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L
