The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)
€ 45,300
€ 24,000
€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf R is a little bigger in every dimension. It's an inch longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod.
VW Golf R
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
57.7
70.8
79.8
55.9
70
77.4
70.8 in
Width
70 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.7 in
Height
55.9 in
103.4
167.8
102.4
166.8
167.8 in
Length
166.8 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf R
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
3318 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3869 lb
Weight Difference:
518 lb
15.61 %
General
VW Golf R
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
AU
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf R
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
CPTA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
297 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf R
297 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf R
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Performance
VW Golf R
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
155 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
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11.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.29 lb/hp
VW Golf R
11.17 lb/hp
20.29 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf R
33 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
29 mpg
city
41 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
475 mi
Range
661 mi
VW Golf R
475 mi
661 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
89 kWh
VW Golf R
136.5 kWh
89 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
312 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
