Compare Audi A3 8P1 vs Volkswagen Golf 6

Variants
1.4 TFSI
1.6
1.6 AT
1.6 FSI
1.8 TFSI
1.8 TFSI DCT
1.9 TDI
2.0 FSI
2.0 FSI AT
2.0 TDI 140
2.0 TDI 140 DCT
2.0 TDI 140 quattro
2.0 TDI 170
2.0 TDI 170 DCT
2.0 TDI 170 quattro
2.0 TFSI 200
2.0 TFSI 200 DCT
2.0 TFSI 200 DSG
2.0 TFSI 200 quattro
3.2 quattro
3.2 quattro DCT
1.2 TSI 105
1.2 TSI 105 DCT
1.2 TSI 85
1.4 80
1.4 TSI 122
1.4 TSI 122 DCT
1.4 TSI 160
1.4 TSI 160 DCT
1.6 102
1.6 102 DCT
1.6 BiFuel
1.6 TDI 105
1.6 TDI 105 DCT
1.8 TSI 160
2.0 TDI 110
2.0 TDI 110 DCT
2.0 TDI 140
2.0 TDI 140 4MOTION
2.0 TDI 140 DCT
GTD
GTD DCT
GTI
GTI DCT
R 2.0 TSI 4MOTION
R 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DCT

Capacity

Passengers
5
5

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Turning Circle
10.7 m / 35.1 ft
10.9 m / 35.8 ft

Construction

Body Style
3-door Hatchback
3- / 5-door Hatchback

Dimensions

Size | Height
1421 mm / 55.9 in
Size | Width
1765 mm / 69.5 in
1786 mm / 70.3 in | 2048 mm / 80.6 in (mirror unfolded)
Wheelbase
2578 mm / 101.5 in
2578 mm / 101.5 in

Powertrain

Emission Standard
Euro 4

Reviews

Neofiliac score
35%
58%
Pros
  • Interesting VR6 engine
  • Manual widely available
  • Very low fuel consumption
  • Punchy engine choices
  • Good manual transmission
  • Fully independent suspensions
Cons
  • Semi-independent suspensions in FWD models
  • Unreliable DCT (DSG) transmissions
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Bad 6-speed DSG is sued

Price

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