Audi S3 2001 vs Volkswagen Golf 1997

	Audi S3 2001 - 2003	Volkswagen Golf 1997 - 2003
Gearbox:	Manual	Manual
Engine:	1.8 Petrol	1.4 Petrol
Performance
Power:	225 HP	75 HP
Torque:	280 NM	128 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:	6.6 seconds	14 seconds
	Audi S3 is more dynamic to drive. Audi S3 engine produces 150 HP more power than Volkswagen Golf, whereas torque is 152 NM more than Volkswagen Golf. Thanks to more power Audi S3 reaches 100 km/h speed 7.4 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):	9.4	6.6
	The Volkswagen Golf is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi S3 consumes 2.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi S3 could require 420 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:	62 litres	55 litres
Full fuel tank distance:	650 km in combined cycle	830 km in combined cycle
	870 km on highway	1030 km on highway
	Volkswagen Golf gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Drive type
Wheel drive type:	All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)	Front wheel drive (FWD)

Dimensions
Length:	4.16 m	4.15 m
Width:	1.76 m	1.74 m
Height:	1.42 m	1.44 m
	Both cars are similar in size. Audi S3 is 1 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 2 cm wider, while the height of Audi S3 is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:	270 litres	no data
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down	1020 litres	no data
Turning diameter:	10.9 meters	10.9 meters
Gross weight (kg):	1`980	no data

Safety:	no data
Quality:	no data	above average
Average price (€):	5400	1200
Pros and Cons:	Audi S3 has more power more dynamic has 4x4 drive	Volkswagen Golf has lower fuel consumption more full fuel tank mileage lower price
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Audi S3 2001 vs Volkswagen Golf 1997

Performance

Fuel consumption

Drive type

Dimensions