The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI (16 - 17)
€ 40,300
€ 27,900
€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf GTI TCR OPF is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI.
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
58.3
70.8
79.8
56.1
70
77.4
70.8 in
Width
70 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
58.3 in
Height
56.1 in
103.4
168
102.4
167
168 in
Length
167 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
3153 lb
Curb Weight
2888 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3957 lb
Weight Difference:
265 lb
8.41 %
General
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
AU
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DNU*
Engine Code
DBKA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
286 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
286 hp
108 hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
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11.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.74 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
11.02 lb/hp
26.74 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
35 mpg
60 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
28 mpg
city
53 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
464 mi
Range
797 mi
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
464 mi
797 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
127 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).
80.3 kWh
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
127 kWh
80.3 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
283 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
