The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)

€ 36,900
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
€ 28,200
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200

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 OPF is 2.4 cm shorter, 3.4 cm wider and 5.9 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1482
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
1765
1995
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1482 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
2626
4268
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
2578
4292
4268 mm
Length
4292 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1495 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.34 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)

General

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
AU
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DLB*
Engine Code
CBAB, CFFB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
242 bhp
138 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
370 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Performance

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
5.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.83 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5.97 kg/bhp
10.83 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
45 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
38 mpg
city
45 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
493 mi
Range
746 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
493 mi
746 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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).
102.8 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
119.4 kWh
102.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
302 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L