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 1.5 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.1
6.0
Real fuel consumption:
6.3 l/100km
6.2 l/100km
By specification Volkswagen Golf consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A3, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Golf could require 15 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Golf consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A3.
Fuel tank capacity:
62 litres
62 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1010 km in combined cycle
1030 km in combined cycle
1240 km on highway
1260 km on highway
980 km with real consumption
1000 km with real consumption
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
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
