The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 (04 - 08)

€ 36,000
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
€ 20,900
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 (04 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900

ⓘ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 Performance OPF is 1.8 cm shorter, 3.4 cm wider and 5.9 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.6.
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
1482
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 (04 - 08)
1765
1995
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1482 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
2626
4268
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 (04 - 08)
2578
4286
4268 mm
Length
4286 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1320 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1805 kg
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
105 kg
7.37 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 (04 - 08)

General

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

Engine

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DLB*
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
242 bhp
101 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
370 NM
148 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6

Performance

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6

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5.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.07 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5.89 kg/bhp
13.07 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
45 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
38 mpg
city
29 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
493 mi
Range
475 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
493 mi
475 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
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).
136.5 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
119.4 kWh
136.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
169 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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