Audi A3 2025 vs Volkswagen Golf 2024
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 204 HP | 333 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 420 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.3 seconds | 4.6 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Golf is a more dynamic driving. Audi A3 engine produces 129 HP less power than Volkswagen Golf, whereas torque is 100 NM less than Volkswagen Golf. Due to the lower power, Audi A3 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.3 | 8.5 | |
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The Audi A3 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi A3 consumes 1.2 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 180 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 750 km in combined cycle | 640 km in combined cycle | |
| Audi A3 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.35 m | 4.30 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.45 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Audi A3 is 6 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 3 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 325 litres | 341 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1145 litres | 1197 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Audi A3 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Golf (by 52 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A3 is 0.9 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Golf, which means Audi A3 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`985 kg | 2`040 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`455 kg | 1`473 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 530 kg | 567 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
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| Average price (€): | no data | no data | |
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