The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport DSG (16 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (05 - 06)

€ 36,900
VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport DSG (16 - 16) VW Golf GTI Clubsport
€ 25,900
 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (05 - 06) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf GTI Clubsport is 1.8 cm shorter, 3.4 cm wider and 5.8 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1481
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport DSG (16 - 16)
1799
2027
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (05 - 06)
1765
1995
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1481 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport DSG (16 - 16)
2626
4268
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (05 - 06)
2578
4286
4268 mm
Length
4286 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1540 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2030 kg
VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport DSG (16 - 16)
Weight Difference:
145 kg
9.42 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (05 - 06)

General

VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
AU
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CJX*
Engine Code
BKD
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
261 bhp
at 5350 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
261 bhp
138 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
350 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Performance

VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Clubsport

62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
5.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.16 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
5.34 kg/bhp
11.16 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
41 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
33 mpg
city
37 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
632 mi
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
450 mi
632 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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).
121.3 kWh
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
130.7 kWh
121.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
302 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L