The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)

€ 40,300
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
€ 36,600
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 17) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600

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 2.0 TDI.
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)
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
Blueprint VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
103.4
168
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)
102.4
167
168 in
Length
167 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3153 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4310 lb
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.72 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)

General

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
AU
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DNU*
Engine Code
CUPA, CUNA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
286 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
286 hp
181 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
280 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Performance

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF

62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
11.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.91 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
11.02 lb/hp
17.91 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
35 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
28 mpg
city
44 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
464 mi
Range
712 mi
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
464 mi
712 mi
Audi A3 2.0 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).
98.8 kWh
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
127 kWh
98.8 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
283 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30 cu ft