Comparisons / Comparison of Audi A3 (8L, facelift 2000) 1.8 T and Volkswagen Golf IV (1J1) 1.8 T 20 V

Comparison of Audi A3 (8L, facelift 2000) 1.8 T and Volkswagen Golf IV (1J1) 1.8 T 20 V [S]ave

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Volkswagen Golf IV (1J1) 1.8 T 20 V ×
Audi A3 (8L, facelift 2000) 1.8 T ×
General
MakeVolkswagenAudi
ModelGolfA3
GenerationGolf IV (1J1)A3 (8L, facelift 2000)
Modification1.8 T 20 V1.8 T
Websitehttps://www.vw.com/https://www.audi.com/
Number of doors33
Number of seats55
Body typeHatchbackHatchback
Transmissionmanualmanual
Number of gears65
Production from (year)20012000
Production to (year)20032003
Performance
Top speed (km/h)223228
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)7.97.6
City consumption (l/100km)11.710.6
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)6.56.2
Combined consumption (l/100km)8.47.8
CO2 emissions (g/km)-187
Emission standard-EURO III
Drive
DriveFront wheel driveFront wheel drive
Position of engineFront, transverselyFront, transversely
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)180180
Max. torque (Nm)235235
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders44
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder55
Engine displacement (cm³)1,7811,781
Compression ratio9.59.5
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,5005,500
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)1,9501,950
Cylinder bore (mm)8181
Piston stroke (mm)86.486.4
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve control-Dohc
TurbineTurbochargerTurbocharger
Fuel tank (l)5555
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionWishboneWishbone
Rear wheel suspensionHelical springSuspension with traction connectingevers
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 225/40 R18
  • 195/65 R15
Turning radius (m)-10.9
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,1494,152
Width (mm)1,7351,735
Height (mm)1,4441,427
Wheelbase (mm)2,5112,513
Kerb weight (kg)1,2791,180
Gross weight (kg)1,7501,690
Minimum boot space (l)330350
Maximum boot space (l)1,1841,110
Front track (mm)1,5131,513
Rear track (mm)1,4941,495
Drag coefficient (Cd)-0.33



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