Audi A3 2000 vs Volkswagen Golf 2003

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Audi A3
2000 - 2003
Volkswagen Golf
2003 - 2006
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Engines: 1.6 - 1.91.4 - 3.2

Performance

Power: 90 - 180 HP75 - 250 HP
Torque: 148 - 310 NM126 - 350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.5 - 12.7 seconds6.2 - 16.7 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.9 - 9.35.0 - 10.7
Audi A3 petrol engines consumes on average 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf. On average, a Audi A3 with diesel engines consumes about the same amount of fuel per 100 km as a 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: 4.15 m4.21 m
Width: 1.74 m1.76 m
Height: 1.43 m1.48 m
Audi A3 is smaller.
Audi A3 is 6 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Golf, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Audi A3 is 5 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 350 litres350 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1120 litres1305 litres
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters10.9 meters
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`766~ 1`845
Safety:
Quality:
above average

high
Average price (€): 14002000
Rating in user reviews: 7.3/10 8.2/10
Pros and Cons: Audi A3 has
  • lower price
Volkswagen Golf has
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • higher safety
  • fewer faults
  • higher ratings in user reviews
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