Comparison Audi A3 Sportback (8PA, facelift 2008) 1.8 TFSI (160 Hp) & Volkswagen Golf IV (1J1) 2.8 V6 4motion (204 Hp)
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| Brand: | Audi | Volkswagen |
| Model: | A3 | Golf |
| Generation: | A3 Sportback (8PA, facelift 2008) | Golf IV (1J1) |
| Engine / modification: | 1.8 TFSI (160 Hp) | 2.8 V6 4motion (204 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2008 year | 1999 year |
| Production end: | 2013 year | 2003 year |
| Coupe type: | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 3/5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 9 l/100 km | 15.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 5.3 l/100 km | 8.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 6.7 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.31 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 55 l | 62 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | |
| Power: | 160 hp | 204 hp |
| Max power in: | 4500-6200 rpm. | 6200 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 222 km/h | 235 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.8 sec | 7.1 sec |
| Torque: | 250 Nm @ 1500-4500 rpm. | 270 Nm @ 3200 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | BZB, CDAA | AQP, AUE, BDE |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 1798 cm3 | 2792 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.6 l | 5.5 l |
| Coolant: | 11 l | |
| Fuel System: | Direct injection | Multi-point injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.6 | 10 |
| Piston Stroke: | 84.1 mm | 90.3 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 82.5 mm | 81 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Part time 4x4 |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | - | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | 6 |
| Length: | 4292 mm | 4149 mm |
| Width: | 1765 mm | 1735 mm |
| Height: | 1423 mm | 1439 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2578 mm | 2518 mm |
| Front track: | 1534 mm | 1513 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1507 mm | 1487 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 110 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 552 l | 245 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1104 l | 1185 l |
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Transverse stabilizer | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 1880 kg | 1910 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1320 kg | 1400 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.7 m | |
| Tire size: | 205/55 R16; 225/45 R17 | 205/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | 6.5J x 16; 7.5J x 17 | 6.5J x 16 |