Audi A3 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A3 engine produces 50 HP more power than Volkswagen Golf, whereas torque is 74 NM more than Volkswagen Golf. Thanks to more power Audi A3 reaches 100 km/h speed 4.9 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.5
6.8
Real fuel consumption:
7.1 l/100km
7.4 l/100km
By specification Audi A3 consumes 0.3 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 45 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A3 consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf.
Fuel tank capacity:
55 litres
55 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
840 km in combined cycle
800 km in combined cycle
1030 km on highway
1010 km on highway
770 km with real consumption
740 km with real consumption
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Dimensions
Length:
4.29 m
4.20 m
Width:
1.76 m
1.76 m
Height:
1.42 m
1.48 m
Audi A3 is 9 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, width is practically the same , while the height of Audi A3 is 6 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
370 litres
350 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1120 litres
1305 litres
Audi A3 has 20 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Golf (by 185 litres).
Turning diameter:
10.7 meters
10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A3 is 0.2 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Golf.