The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (08 - 09)
€ 36,900

€ 21,400

€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf GTI Performance OPF is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3 cm longer, 3.4 cm wider and 6.1 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI.
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
1482
1799
2027
1421
1765
1957
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1482 mm
Height
1421 mm
2626
4268
2578
4238
4268 mm
Length
4238 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1320 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1805 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
8.65 %

General
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
AU
Generation
8P
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DLB*
Engine Code
CAXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
242 bhp
123 bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
370 NM
200 NM
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
5.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.73 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5.97 kg/bhp
10.73 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
45 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
38 mpg
city
36 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
493 mi
Range
579 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
493 mi
579 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
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).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
119.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
169 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1080 L