Volkswagen Golf Plus 2009 vs Audi A3 2008

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Volkswagen Golf Plus
2009 -
Audi A3
2008 - 2013
Body: Minivan / MPVHatchback
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Volkswagen Golf Plus is available only with front wheel drive, while Audi A3 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 1.2 - 2.01.2 - 3.2

Performance

Power: 80 - 160 HP90 - 250 HP
Torque: 132 - 320 NM148 - 350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.5 - 14.9 seconds6.2 - 13.3 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.7 - 7.64.2 - 9.4
Volkswagen Golf Plus petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than Audi A3. On average, Volkswagen Golf Plus equipped with diesel engines consume 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A3.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!

Dimensions

Length: 4.20 m4.29 m
Width: 1.76 m1.76 m
Height: 1.59 m1.42 m
Volkswagen Golf Plus is smaller, but higher.
Volkswagen Golf Plus is 9 cm shorter than the Audi A3, width is practically the same , while the height of Volkswagen Golf Plus is 17 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 395 litres370 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1120 litres
Volkswagen Golf Plus has more luggage capacity.
Even though the car is shorter, Volkswagen Golf Plus has 25 litres more trunk space than the Audi A3. The Audi A3 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters10.7 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf Plus is 0.1 metres more than that of the Audi A3.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`984~ 1`916
Safety: no data
Quality:
high

high
Average price (€): 64006400
Pros and Cons: Volkswagen Golf Plus has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
Audi A3 has
  • available with 4x4 drive
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