Audi A3 2014 vs Volkswagen Golf 2012

 
Audi A3
2014 - 2016
Volkswagen Golf
2012 - 2017
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.2 Petrol1.2 Petrol

Performance

Power: 105 HP85 HP
Torque: 175 NM160 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.5 seconds11.9 seconds
Audi A3 is more dynamic to drive.
Audi A3 engine produces 20 HP more power than Volkswagen Golf, whereas torque is 15 NM more than Volkswagen Golf. Thanks to more power Audi A3 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.94.9
Fuel tank capacity: 50 litres50 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1020 km in combined cycle1020 km in combined cycle
1190 km on highway1190 km on highway
830 km with real consumption830 km with real consumption

Dimensions

Length: 4.31 m4.26 m
Width: 1.79 m1.80 m
Height: 1.43 m1.45 m
Both cars are similar in size. Audi A3 is 6 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Audi A3 is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 380 litres380 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1220 litres1270 litres
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters10.9 meters
Gross weight (kg): 1`7401`720
Safety:
Volkswagen Golf scores higher in safety tests.
Quality:
above average

average
Audi A3 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Golf has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Audi A3, so Audi A3 quality is probably better
Average price (€): 10 8008800
Pros and Cons: Audi A3 has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • fewer faults
Volkswagen Golf has
  • higher safety
  • lower price
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