The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)

€ 39,400
VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
€ 28,800
 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 39,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800

ⓘ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 GTI TCR OPF is 0.7 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF.
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
69.5
78.5
70.8 in
Width
69.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
58.3 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
103.4
168
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
101.5
168.7
168 in
Length
168.7 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
3109 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.04 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)

General

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
AU
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DNU*
Engine Code
BMN, BKQ, BUY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
286 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
286 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
280 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
10.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.49 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
10.87 lb/hp
19.49 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
35 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
28 mpg
city
31 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
464 mi
Range
579 mi
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
464 mi
579 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
127 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 TCR OPF
127 kWh
121.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
282 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft