The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S tronic (17 - 18)

€ 33,900
VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 32,300
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S tronic (17 - 18) Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300

ⓘ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 is 4.5 cm shorter, 1.4 cm wider and 5.6 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI.
VW Golf GTI Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
1482
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1426
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S tronic (17 - 18)
1785
1966
1799 mm
Width
1785 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1482 mm
Height
1426 mm
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18)
2626
4268
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S tronic (17 - 18)
2637
4313
4268 mm
Length
4313 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
1387 kg
Kerb Weight
1360 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1845 kg
VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
27 kg
1.95 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S tronic (17 - 18)

General

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

Engine

VW Golf GTI Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DLB*
Engine Code
DDYA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 3250 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
242 bhp
114 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
370 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI

Performance

VW Golf GTI Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
5.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.93 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
5.73 kg/bhp
11.93 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
71 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
43 mpg
71 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
33 mpg
city
67 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
478 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
82.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
123.1 kWh
82.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
106 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
473 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L