Audi A3 2013 vs Volkswagen Golf 2012

 
Audi A3
2013 - 2014
Volkswagen Golf
2012 - 2017
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.0 Diesel2.0 Diesel

Performance

Power: 150 HP150 HP
Torque: 320 NM320 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.7 seconds8.6 seconds
Audi A3 and Volkswagen Golf have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Audi A3 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.24.1
Real fuel consumption: 5.7 l/100km5.6 l/100km
By specification Audi A3 consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A3 could require 15 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A3 consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf.
Fuel tank capacity: 50 litres50 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1190 km in combined cycle1210 km in combined cycle
1350 km on highway1380 km on highway
870 km with real consumption890 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`8701`860
Safety:
Volkswagen Golf scores higher in safety tests.
Quality:
high

above average
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
Average price (€): 10 6009000
Pros and Cons: Audi A3 has
  • fewer faults
Volkswagen Golf has
  • higher safety
  • lower price
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