The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI DSG (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16)
€ 33,400
€ 38,400
€ 33,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,400
ⓘ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 is 4.4 cm shorter, 1.4 cm wider and 5.8 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback e-tron.
VW Golf GTI
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
1482
1799
2027
1424
1785
1966
1799 mm
Width
1785 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1482 mm
Height
1424 mm
2626
4268
2630
4312
4268 mm
Length
4312 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2630 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
1386 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg
Weight Difference:
229 kg
14.18 %
General
VW Golf GTI
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
AU
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
*CHH*
Engine Code
CUKB, CXUA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf GTI
227 bhp
201 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf GTI
350 NM
350 NM
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Performance
VW Golf GTI
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
154 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
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6.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.03 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
6.11 kg/bhp
8.03 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
188 mpg
VW Golf GTI
45 mpg
188 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
35 mpg
city
No data
53 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
493 mi
Range
1657 mi
VW Golf GTI
493 mi
1657 mi
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
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).
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).
28.5 kWh
VW Golf GTI
119.4 kWh
28.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
35 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
484 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1120 L
