The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (14 - 16)

€ 36,000
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
€ 29,500
 Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (14 - 16) Audi A3 1.6 TDI
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf GTI Performance OPF is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.1 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 6.1 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI.
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
1482
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (14 - 16)
1777
1966
1799 mm
Width
1777 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1482 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
2626
4268
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (14 - 16)
2601
4237
4268 mm
Length
4237 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1325 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1810 kg
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
100 kg
7.02 %
Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (14 - 16)

General

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
AU
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DLB*
Engine Code
DBKA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
242 bhp
108 bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
370 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.6 TDI

Performance

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
5.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.27 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5.89 kg/bhp
12.27 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
71 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
45 mpg
71 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
38 mpg
city
63 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
493 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
493 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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 GTI Performance OPF
119.4 kWh
82.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
105 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
365 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L