The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14)

€ 45,300
VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf R
€ 24,700
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14) Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700

ⓘ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 R is 4.7 cm shorter, 1.4 cm wider and 4.4 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI.
VW Golf R
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
1465
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)
1799
2027
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14)
1785
1966
1799 mm
Width
1785 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1465 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)
2626
4263
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14)
2636
4310
4263 mm
Length
4310 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1275 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1760 kg
VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
230 kg
15.28 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14)

General

VW Golf R
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
AU
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DNU*
Engine Code
CJZA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
297 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf R
297 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf R
400 NM
175 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI

Performance

VW Golf R
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
5.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.26 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
5.07 kg/bhp
12.26 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Golf R
39 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
34 mpg
city
47 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
475 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Golf R
475 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
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).
94.8 kWh
VW Golf R
136.5 kWh
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
194 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L