The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08)
€ 25,400

€ 23,900

€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR is 0.9 inches wider and 2.7 inches taller.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
58.7
70.4
81.6
56
69.5
78.5
70.4 in
Width
69.5 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
58.7 in
Height
56 in
103.1
168.7
101.5
168.7
168.7 in
Length
168.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.07 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
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Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DSU*
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
113 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
113 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
126 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
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26.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.57 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
26.92 lb/hp
29.57 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
67 mpg
52 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
57 mpg
city
41 mpg
74 mpg
highway
No data
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
799 mi
Range
759 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
799 mi
759 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
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).
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).
92.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
71.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
177 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft