Volkswagen Golf 2012 vs Audi A3 2013

 
Volkswagen Golf
2012 - 2017
Audi A3
2013 - 2014
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.6 Diesel1.6 Diesel

Performance

Power: 105 HP105 HP
Torque: 250 NM250 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.7 seconds10.9 seconds
Volkswagen Golf and Audi A3 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Volkswagen Golf reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 3.83.8
Fuel tank capacity: 50 litres50 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1310 km in combined cycle1310 km in combined cycle
1510 km on highway1510 km on highway
940 km with real consumption940 km with real consumption

Dimensions

Length: 4.26 m4.31 m
Width: 1.80 m1.79 m
Height: 1.45 m1.43 m
Both cars are similar in size. Volkswagen Golf is 6 cm shorter than the Audi A3, 2 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Golf is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 380 litres380 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1270 litres1220 litres
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters10.9 meters
Gross weight (kg): 1`8001`820
Safety:
Volkswagen Golf scores higher in safety tests, but Audi A3 is better rated in child safety tests.
Quality:
above average

high
Audi A3 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Golf has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Audi A3, so Audi A3 quality is probably slightly better
Average price (€): 900010 800
Pros and Cons: Volkswagen Golf has
  • higher safety
  • lower price
Audi A3 has
  • higher children safety
  • fewer faults
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