The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)

€ 31,400
VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf GTD
€ 27,900
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08) Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 31,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Golf GTD is 0.1 cm shorter, 2.1 cm wider and 4.8 cm taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF.
VW Golf GTD
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1469
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
1765
1957
1786 mm
Width
1765 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1469 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4213
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
2578
4214
4213 mm
Length
4214 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTD
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1426 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1930 kg
VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
19 kg
1.31 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)

General

VW Golf GTD
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1K
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTD
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMN
Engine Code
BMN, BKQ, BUY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf GTD
168 bhp
168 bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf GTD
350 NM
350 NM
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

VW Golf GTD
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
137 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
8.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.6 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTD
8.49 kg/bhp
8.6 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTD
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf GTD
52 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
43 mpg
city
37 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
579 mi
VW Golf GTD
633 mi
579 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
111 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 GTD
111 kWh
121.3 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTD
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
484 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L