The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area.
Gearbox:
Manual
Manual
Engine:
1.6 Petrol
1.6 Petrol
Performance
Power:
70 HP
101 HP
Torque:
118 NM
145 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
14.1 seconds
10.9 seconds
Volkswagen Golf is a more dynamic driving. Audi 80 engine produces 31 HP less power than Volkswagen Golf, whereas torque is 27 NM less than Volkswagen Golf. Due to the lower power, Audi 80 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.2 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.9
7.4
Real fuel consumption:
7.8 l/100km
8.0 l/100km
The Audi 80 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi 80 consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf, which means that by driving the Audi 80 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi 80 consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf.
Fuel tank capacity:
66 litres
55 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
950 km in combined cycle
740 km in combined cycle
1200 km on highway
960 km on highway
840 km with real consumption
680 km with real consumption
Audi 80 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
4.41 m
4.15 m
Width:
1.70 m
1.74 m
Height:
1.41 m
1.44 m
Audi 80 is 26 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Audi 80 is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
425 litres
330 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
710 litres
no data
Audi 80 has more luggage capacity. Audi 80 has 95 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf.
Turning diameter:
11.2 meters
10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Audi 80 is 0.3 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Golf.