Audi A4 1999 vs Volkswagen Golf 1999

 
Audi A4
1999 - 2001
Volkswagen Golf
1999 - 2000
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 1.6 Petrol1.6 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming belt

Performance

Power: 101 HP101 HP
Torque: 140 NM145 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 14.6 seconds13.7 seconds
Volkswagen Golf is a more dynamic driving.
Audi A4 and Volkswagen Golf have the same engine power, but Audi A4 torque is 5 NM less than Volkswagen Golf. Audi A4 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.88.5
Audi A4 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A4 could require 45 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 62 litres55 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 700 km in combined cycle640 km in combined cycle
910 km on highway840 km on highway
Audi A4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 460'000 km480'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration: 1 years14 years
Engine spread: Used also on Volkswagen PassatUsed also on Volkswagen Bora
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Volkswagen Golf might be a better choice in this respect.

Dimensions

Length: 4.48 m4.40 m
Width: 1.73 m1.74 m
Height: 1.42 m1.47 m
Audi A4 is 8 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Audi A4 is 5 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 390 litres465 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1425 litres
Volkswagen Golf has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, Audi A4 has 75 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. This could mean that the Audi A4 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter: 11.1 meters10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A4 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Golf.
Gross weight (kg): 1`8151`625
Safety: no data
Quality:
below average

high
Volkswagen Golf has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Audi A4 has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf, so Volkswagen Golf quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 14001400
Rating in user reviews: 7.2/10 7.6/10
Pros and Cons: Audi A4 has
  • more full fuel tank mileage
Volkswagen Golf has
  • more dynamic
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
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