The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16) vs. Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (05 - 08)

€ 33,600
VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTD
€ 34,900
 Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (05 - 08) Audi A3 3.2
€ 33,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf GTD is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.4 cm longer, 3.4 cm wider and 6 cm taller than the Audi A3 3.2.
VW Golf GTD
Audi A3 3.2
1481
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
1765
1957
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1481 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16)
2626
4268
Blueprint Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
2578
4214
4268 mm
Length
4214 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTD
Audi A3 3.2
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1600 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2085 kg
VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
205 kg
12.81 %
Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (05 - 08)

General

VW Golf GTD
Audi A3 3.2
AU
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTD
Audi A3 3.2
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DJG*
Engine Code
BDB, BMJ, BUB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
3189 CC
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
247 bhp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf GTD
181 bhp
247 bhp
Audi A3 3.2
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2500 rpm
VW Golf GTD
380 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 3.2

Performance

VW Golf GTD
Audi A3 3.2
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 3.2

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7.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.48 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTD
7.71 kg/bhp
6.48 kg/bhp
Audi A3 3.2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTD
Audi A3 3.2
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Golf GTD
63 mpg
30 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
52 mpg
city
22 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
396 mi
VW Golf GTD
690 mi
396 mi
Audi A3 3.2
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
178.2 kWh
VW Golf GTD
92.5 kWh
178.2 kWh
Audi A3 3.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTD
Audi A3 3.2
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
281 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L