The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport DSG (16 - 16) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
€ 36,900
€ 27,500
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf GTI Clubsport is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.1 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 6 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI.
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
1481
1799
2027
1421
1777
1966
1799 mm
Width
1777 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1481 mm
Height
1421 mm
2626
4268
2601
4237
4268 mm
Length
4237 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1270 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg
Weight Difference:
125 kg
8.96 %
General
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
AU
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CJX*
Engine Code
CXSB, CZCA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
261 bhp
at 5350 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
261 bhp
123 bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
350 NM
200 NM
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Performance
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
5.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.33 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
5.34 kg/bhp
10.33 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
41 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
33 mpg
city
46 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
450 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
450 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
94.8 kWh
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
130.7 kWh
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
365 L








1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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