Audi A4 is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Golf engine produces 22 HP less power than Audi A4, whereas torque is 77 NM less than Audi A4. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Golf reaches 100 km/h speed 4.9 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
5.2
5.4
Real fuel consumption:
5.3 l/100km
5.6 l/100km
The Volkswagen Golf is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Golf consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Golf over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Golf consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4.
Fuel tank capacity:
55 litres
62 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1050 km in combined cycle
1140 km in combined cycle
1270 km on highway
1400 km on highway
1030 km with real consumption
1100 km with real consumption
Audi A4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
4.40 m
4.48 m
Width:
1.74 m
1.73 m
Height:
1.47 m
1.42 m
Volkswagen Golf is 8 cm shorter than the Audi A4, 1 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Golf is 5 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
460 litres
390 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1470 litres
1250 litres
Volkswagen Golf has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Volkswagen Golf has 70 litres more trunk space than the Audi A4. The Audi A4 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Golf (by 220 litres).
Turning diameter:
10.9 meters
11.1 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 0.2 metres less than that of the Audi A4.
Volkswagen Golf has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Audi A4, so Volkswagen Golf quality could be a bit better.