The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. Audi S3 Sportback (13 - 16)

€ 28,300
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 41,000
Audi S3 Sportback (13 - 16) Audi S3 Sportback
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000

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 6.6 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
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1404
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback (13 - 16)
1785
1966
1799 mm
Width
1785 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1492 mm
Height
1404 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
2620
4258
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback (13 - 16)
2631
4324
4258 mm
Length
4324 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi S3 Sportback
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1985 kg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
160 kg
10.67 %
Audi S3 Sportback (13 - 16)

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
6-speed manual 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
*DPC*
Engine Code
CJXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 bhp
296 bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
250 NM
380 NM
Audi S3 Sportback

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi S3 Sportback
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback

 REPLAY
9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.07 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
9.05 kg/bhp
5.07 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Sportback

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
55 mpg
40 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
43 mpg
city
31 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
488 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
609 mi
488 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
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).
132.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
96.6 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi S3 Sportback
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1180 L