Audi A1 2010 vs Volkswagen Golf 2008
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Audi A1 is available only with front wheel drive, while Volkswagen Golf can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.2 - 2.0 | 1.4 - 2.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 86 - 185 HP | 80 - 210 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 - 320 NM | 132 - 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.9 - 11.7 seconds | 6.9 - 14 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.8 - 5.9 | 4.9 - 7.4 | |
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Audi A1 petrol engines consumes on average 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf. On average, Audi A1 equipped with diesel engines consume 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.95 m | 4.20 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.48 m | |
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Audi A1 is smaller. Audi A1 is 25 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Golf, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Audi A1 is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 270 litres | 350 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
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Volkswagen Golf has more luggage space. Audi A1 has 80 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A1 is 0.4 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Golf, which means Audi A1 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`581 kg | ~ 1`864 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`206 kg | ~ 1`263 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 375 kg | ~ 601 kg | |
| Audi A1 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 60 procentiem less than Volkswagen Golf. Therefore, Volkswagen Golf is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
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| Quality: | high | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 6200 | 3400 | |
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