Audi A3 is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Golf engine produces 15 HP less power than Audi A3, whereas torque is 25 NM less than Audi A3. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Golf reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.2
6.3
Real fuel consumption:
6.5 l/100km
6.5 l/100km
By specification Volkswagen Golf consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A3, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Golf over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
55 litres
55 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
880 km in combined cycle
870 km in combined cycle
1100 km on highway
1100 km on highway
840 km with real consumption
840 km with real consumption
Volkswagen Golf 2000 1.9 engine: The engine is very demanding when it comes to oil quality and using poor quality lubricants will significantly reduce engine life.
Dimensions
Length:
4.15 m
4.15 m
Width:
1.74 m
1.74 m
Height:
1.44 m
1.43 m
Both cars are similar in size. Volkswagen Golf and Audi A3 are practically the same length.
Volkswagen Golf has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi A3 has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf, so Volkswagen Golf quality is probably better