The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area.
Gearbox:
Automatic
Manual
Engine:
1.6 Petrol
1.6 Petrol
Performance
Power:
102 HP
101 HP
Torque:
148 NM
130 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
12.7 seconds
13.4 seconds
Volkswagen Golf is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Golf engine produces 1 HP more power than Audi 80, whereas torque is 18 NM more than Audi 80. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Golf reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.0
8.6
Real fuel consumption:
8.8 l/100km
8.7 l/100km
By specification Volkswagen Golf consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi 80, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Golf over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Volkswagen Golf consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi 80.
Dimensions
Length:
4.15 m
4.48 m
Width:
1.74 m
1.70 m
Height:
1.44 m
1.41 m
Volkswagen Golf is 33 cm shorter than the Audi 80, 4 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Golf is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
no data
430 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
no data
710 litres
Turning diameter:
10.9 meters
11.2 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 0.3 metres less than that of the Audi 80.
Volkswagen Golf has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi 80 has serious deffects in 490 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf, so Volkswagen Golf quality is probably significantly better
