The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)
€ 32,200

€ 27,800

€ 32,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800
ⓘ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 7 cm longer, 2.4 cm wider and 7 cm taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1491
1789
2073
1421
1765
1957
1789 mm
Width
1765 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1491 mm
Height
1421 mm
2619
4284
2578
4214
4284 mm
Length
4214 mm
2619 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1465 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
15 kg
1.02 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DSR*
Engine Code
BMN, BKQ, BUY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 bhp
168 bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
360 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
360 NM
350 NM
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
139 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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9.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
9.9 kg/bhp
8.63 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
76 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
64 mpg
city
33 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
839 mi
Range
583 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
839 mi
583 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
131.6 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
76.1 kWh
131.6 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
113 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
560 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
281 L







1237 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L