Compare Volkswagen Golf 5 (1K) vs Audi S3 (8V) facelift vs Audi S5 Sportback B8 (8T) facelift

Volkswagen Golf 5 (1K)

Audi S3 (8V) facelift

Audi S5 Sportback B8 (8T) facelift

Volkswagen Golf 5 (1K)Audi S3 (8V) faceliftAudi S5 Sportback B8 (8T) facelift
Variants
1.4 FSI 90
1.4 75
1.4 80
1.4 TSI 122
1.4 TSI 122 DCT
1.4 TSI 140
1.6 FSI
1.6 102
1.6 102 AT
1.9 TDI 105
1.9 TDI 105 4Motion
1.9 TDI 105 4Motion DCT
1.9 TDI 90
2.0 FSI 150
2.0 FSI 150 4Motion
GTI 230
GTI 230 AT
GTI 200
GTI 200 AT
SDI 75
2.0 TDI 140
2.0 TDI 140 4Motion
2.0 TDI 170
R32 AWD
Manual
DCT

Reviews

Neofiliac score45%59%61%
Pros
  • Interesting VR6 engine
  • Good manual transmission
  • Clean, sporty design
  • Fully independent suspensions
  • Slightly more imposing styling
  • 7-speed DCT
  • Slightly more powerful engine
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
  • Sweet supercharged V6 engine
Cons
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Bad 6-speed DSG
  • Only available with a small engine
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • A worse, but more expensive, variant of the B8 S4

Price

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