Audi A4 2011 vs Volkswagen Golf 2012
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 1.8 - 3.0 | 1.0 - 2.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 - 272 HP | 85 - 184 HP | |
| Torque: | 230 - 500 NM | 160 - 380 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.1 - 10.9 seconds | 7.9 - 12.6 seconds | |
| In general, Audi A4 are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Volkswagen Golf. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.4 - 8.8 | 3.9 - 5.3 | |
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Audi A4 petrol engines consumes on average 2.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf. On average, Audi A4 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.70 m | 4.56 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.48 m | |
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Audi A4 is larger, but lower. Audi A4 is 14 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 3 cm wider, while the height of Audi A4 is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 490 litres | 605 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1430 litres | 1620 litres | |
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Volkswagen Golf has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Audi A4 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 190 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A4 is 0.6 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Golf, which means Audi A4 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`154 kg | ~ 1`917 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`578 kg | ~ 1`355 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 576 kg | ~ 562 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 8400 | 6200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.9/10 | 8.7/10 | |
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