The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)

€ 25,400
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 29,100
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.8 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
70.4
81.6
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
69.5
77
70.4 in
Width
69.5 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
58.7 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
103.1
168.7
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
101.5
166.9
168.7 in
Length
166.9 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.71 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
CD
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DSU*
Engine Code
CBAB, CFFB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
113 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
221 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
26.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.88 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
26.92 lb/hp
23.88 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
67 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
57 mpg
city
37 mpg
74 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
799 mi
Range
746 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
799 mi
746 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
102.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
71.9 kWh
102.8 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft