Volkswagen Golf 2024 vs Audi A6 2025
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Volkswagen Golf is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas Audi A6 is available only with automatic gearbox. | |||
| Engines: | 1.5 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel) | 2.0 - 3.0 (petrol, diesel, hybrid) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol and diesel engines. Audi A6 is available also with hybrid engines. Hybrid engines offer superior fuel efficiency and reduced emissions compared to conventional engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 - 333 HP | 204 - 367 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 - 420 NM | 340 - 580 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.8 - 10.5 seconds | 4.7 - 8.3 seconds | |
| In general, Audi A6 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 - 8.5 | 5.7 - 8.0 | |
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Volkswagen Golf petrol engines consumes on average 1.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than Audi A6. On average, Volkswagen Golf equipped with diesel engines consume 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6. 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: | 4.65 m | 5.00 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.47 m | |
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Volkswagen Golf is smaller. Volkswagen Golf is 35 cm shorter than the Audi A6, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Golf is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 611 litres | 503 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1642 litres | 1534 litres | |
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Volkswagen Golf has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Audi A6 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Golf (by 108 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.2 meters | 12.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 0.2 metres less than that of the Audi A6. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`999 kg | ~ 2`641 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`398 kg | ~ 2`016 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 601 kg | ~ 625 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 23 800 | 71 600 | |
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