Audi A1 2010 vs Volkswagen Golf 2008

 
Audi A1
2010 - 2014
Volkswagen Golf
2008 - 2012
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.2 Petrol1.4 Petrol

Performance

Power: 86 HP80 HP
Torque: 160 NM132 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.7 seconds14 seconds
Audi A1 is more dynamic to drive.
Audi A1 engine produces 6 HP more power than Volkswagen Golf, whereas torque is 28 NM more than Volkswagen Golf. Thanks to more power Audi A1 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.16.4
Real fuel consumption: 6.4 l/100km6.9 l/100km
The Audi A1 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Audi A1 consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf, which means that by driving the Audi A1 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 195 litres of fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A1 consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf.
Fuel tank capacity: 45 litres55 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 880 km in combined cycle850 km in combined cycle
1020 km on highway1070 km on highway
700 km with real consumption790 km with real consumption
Audi A1 2010 1.2 engine: Although the engine has a chain, its lifespan is relatively low. There tends to be increased vibration at idling speed. Problems with the fuel pressure pump may be the first sign of a petrol smell in the oil. ...  More about Audi A1 2010 1.2 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 3.95 m4.20 m
Width: 1.74 m1.79 m
Height: 1.42 m1.48 m
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 litres350 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1305 litres
Volkswagen Golf has more luggage space.
Audi A1 has 80 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf.
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters11 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 (kg): 1`4901`750
Safety:
Quality:
high

above average
Audi A1 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Golf has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Audi A1, so Audi A1 quality is probably better
Average price (€): 76003600
Pros and Cons: Audi A1 has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • fewer faults
Volkswagen Golf has
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
Share these results to social networks or e-mail
Contact us: info@auto-abc.lv