Volkswagen Golf is a more dynamic driving. Audi A3 engine produces 20 HP less power than Volkswagen Golf, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Volkswagen Golf. Due to the lower power, Audi A3 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
4.5
4.9
Real fuel consumption:
5.6 l/100km
5.3 l/100km
By specification Audi A3 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf, which means that by driving the Audi A3 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Audi A3 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf.
Fuel tank capacity:
55 litres
55 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1220 km in combined cycle
1120 km in combined cycle
980 km with real consumption
1030 km with real consumption
Dimensions
Length:
4.29 m
4.20 m
Width:
1.76 m
1.79 m
Height:
1.42 m
1.48 m
Audi A3 is 9 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Audi A3 is 6 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
370 litres
350 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1104 litres
no data
Audi A3 has 20 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf.
Turning diameter:
10.7 meters
11 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A3 is 0.3 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Golf.
Audi A3 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Golf has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Audi A3, so Audi A3 quality is probably slightly better
