The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI S tronic (18 - 19)

€ 24,800
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18) VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 32,800
 Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI S tronic (18 - 19) Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800

ⓘ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 1.6 TDI SCR is 5.5 cm shorter, 1.4 cm wider and 6.6 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)
1799
2027
1426
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI S tronic (18 - 19)
1785
1966
1799 mm
Width
1785 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1492 mm
Height
1426 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)
2620
4258
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI S tronic (18 - 19)
2637
4313
4258 mm
Length
4313 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1900 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
30 kg
2.17 %
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI S tronic (18 - 19)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
AU
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DGT*
Engine Code
DGTE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 3250 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
113 bhp
114 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
250 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
123 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI

▶ REPLAY
11.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.15 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
11.99 kg/bhp
12.15 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
71 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
71 mpg
71 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
64 mpg
city
66 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
777 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
82.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
82.2 kWh
82.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
136 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L