The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18) vs. Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (16 - 18)

€ 24,900
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 45,100
 Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (16 - 18) Audi S3 Sportback
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,100

ⓘ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 6.4 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 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)
1799
2027
1404
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (16 - 18)
1785
1966
1799 mm
Width
1785 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1492 mm
Height
1404 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)
2620
4258
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (16 - 18)
2631
4322
4258 mm
Length
4322 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi S3 Sportback
1300 kg
Kerb Weight
1540 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2025 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
240 kg
15.58 %
Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (16 - 18)

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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch 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
CJXG, DJHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5800 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 bhp
306 bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
250 NM
400 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
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback

▶ REPLAY
8.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.03 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
8.78 kg/bhp
5.03 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Sportback

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
54 mpg
43 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
42 mpg
city
34 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
526 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
598 mi
526 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
123.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
98.5 kWh
123.1 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
134 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi S3 Sportback
3
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