The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI (04 - 07)

€ 32,200
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 21,900
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI (04 - 07) Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
€ 32,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

ⓘ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 1.6 FSI
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
70.4
81.6
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI (04 - 07)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
103.1
168.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI (04 - 07)
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 1.6 FSI
3230 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4023 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
8.55 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI (04 - 07)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
CD
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DSR*
Engine Code
BAG, BLF, BLP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 hp
114 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
266 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
266 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

505 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI

▶ REPLAY
21.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.91 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
21.82 lb/hp
25.91 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
64 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
53 mpg
city
27 mpg
71 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
839 mi
Range
518 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
839 mi
518 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
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).
125 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
76.1 kWh
125 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
182 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 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