The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)
€ 40,300

€ 34,300

€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300
ⓘ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 TFSI.
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
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 2.0 TFSI
3153 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb

Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %

General
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
AU
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DNU*
Engine Code
CZPB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
286 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
286 hp
187 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
280 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Performance
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
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11.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.86 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
11.02 lb/hp
16.86 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
35 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
28 mpg
city
33 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
464 mi
Range
589 mi
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
464 mi
589 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
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).
109.9 kWh
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
127 kWh
109.9 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
283 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
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