The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (05 - 08)

€ 28,300
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 29,900
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (05 - 08) Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900

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 4.4 cm longer, 3.4 cm wider and 7.1 cm taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TFSI.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (05 - 08)
1765
1957
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1492 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
2620
4258
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (05 - 08)
2578
4214
4258 mm
Length
4214 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
165 kg
10.96 %
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (05 - 08)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DPC*
Engine Code
AXX, BPY, BWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 bhp
197 bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
250 NM
280 NM
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

62 mph 62
mph

97 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

 REPLAY
9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.64 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
9.05 kg/bhp
7.64 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
55 mpg
32 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
43 mpg
city
23 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
424 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
609 mi
424 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
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).
166.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
96.6 kWh
166.7 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
143 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
281 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L