VW Golf V6 4Motion vs Audi S3
| Category | VW Golf V6 4Motion | Audi S3 (8L) |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 2.8 l R6 | 1.8 l R4 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 204 / 201 | 210 / 207 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 270 / 199 | 270 / 199 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1419 / 3128 | 1407 / 3102 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 144 / 142 | 149 / 147 |
Lap Times
| Track | VW Golf V6 4Motion | Audi S3 (8L) |
|---|---|---|
| Hockenheim Short | 1:22.90 | 1:20.90 |
| Nürburgring Nordschleife | 9:09.00 | 8:41.00 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | VW Golf V6 4Motion | Audi S3 (8L) |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 80 kph | 5.0 s | 4.6 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 7.1 s | 6.7 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 18.2 s | 16.8 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 33.9 s | 32.8 s |
| 1000 m | 27.9 s | 27.4 s @ 191.9 kph |
| 60 - 100 kph (4) | 6.0 s | 5.6 s |
| 60 - 100 kph (5) | 8.1 s | 8.3 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 7.9 s | 7.6 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 10.5 s | 10.3 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 26.7 s | 26.4 s |
| Est. 0 - 60 mph | 6.6 s | 6.3 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 18.0 s | 17.4 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 10.7 s @ 79.5 mph | 10.5 s @ 80.8 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 14.9 s | 14.7 s |
| Est. 1/2 mile | 26.2 s @ 115.6 mph | 25.9 s @ 116.2 mph |
General performance
| Category | VW Golf V6 4Motion | Audi S3 (8L) |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 235 kph (146 mph) | 238 kph (148 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.44 g (4 m/s²) | 0.46 g (4 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 62.0 kph (38.5 mph) | 64.9 kph (40.3 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 8.9 l/100 km (26 mpg US / 32 UK) | 7.4 l/100 km (32 mpg US / 38 UK) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 39 m (128 ft) | 37 m (122 ft) |
Summary
| Category | VW Golf V6 4Motion | Audi S3 (8L) |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 89 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 91 | 100 |
| Overall | 90 | 100 |
Verdict
S3 is the fastest by considerable margin.
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