The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16)

€ 35,900
VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 28,800
 Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
€ 35,900
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 VW Golf GTI Performance is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.1 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 6.1 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra.
VW Golf GTI Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
1482
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16)
1777
1966
1799 mm
Width
1777 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1482 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18)
2626
4268
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16)
2601
4237
4268 mm
Length
4237 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
1415 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1765 kg
VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
135 kg
9.54 %
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16)

General

VW Golf GTI Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
AU
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DLB*
Engine Code
CUKB, CZEA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
242 bhp
148 bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
370 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Performance

VW Golf GTI Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
154 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

▶ REPLAY
5.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.65 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
5.85 kg/bhp
8.65 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
45 mpg
60 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
34 mpg
city
50 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
493 mi
Range
661 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
493 mi
661 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
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).
89 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
119.4 kWh
89 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
365 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L