Audi A1 vs Volkswagen Golf GTI Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	--	Impressive performance Decent fuel consumption figures Ample of features inside Read More
Things we don't like	--	Less safe when it comes to handling More expensive in its segment Heavy Steering Read More

Dimensions & Capacity

Cargo Volume	270 L	--
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	45 L	50 L
Front Tread	1476 mm	--
Rear Tread	1471 mm	--
Kerb Weight	1200 kg	--
Gross Weight	1575 kg	--
Length	3973 mm	4268 mm
Width	1746 mm	1799 mm
Height	1422 mm	1442 mm
Wheel Base	2469 mm	2631 mm
Ground Clearance	121 mm	--
Turning Radius	5.3 m	--
No Of Doors	3	5
Seating Capacity	5 seats	5 seats

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Engine Details

Fuel Supply System	Direct Injection	MPFI
No Of Cylinders	4	4
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Emission Norm Compliance	Euro 5	--
Engine	--	2.0 L

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Performance

Fuel Type	Gasoline	Gasoline
Engine Displacement	1395 cc	1984 cc
Power	122 hp	220 hp
Torque	200 Nm	350 Nm
Acceleration	8.9 s	6.5 s
Top Speed	203 kmph	246 kmph

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Steering

Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering Column	Yes	Yes
Steering Column	Tilt	Adjustable
Steering Type	Power	Power
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	--

Suspension & Brakes

Front Brake Type	Ventilated Discs	Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Discs	Discs
Front Suspension	--	MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	--	Multi-Link
Shock Absorbers Type	--	Coil Spring

Transmission

Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gear Box	7-Speed	6-Speed
Drive Type	FWD	--
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle	No	Yes

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	No
Alloy Wheel Size	17 Inch	16 Inch
Tyre Type	Radial	Radial
Wheel Size	R17	R18
Tyre Size	--	225/40 R18

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Safety

Anti-Lock Braking System	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Ebd	Yes	--
Traction Control	Yes	--
Crash Sensor	Yes	Yes
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag-Front	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	--
Parking Sensors	No	--
Rear Camera	No	Yes
Front Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Side Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	--

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Security

Central Locking	Yes	--
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Power Door Locks	--	Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	--
Air Quality Control	Yes	--
Rear A/C Vents	No	Yes
Glove Box Cooling	No	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button	No	Yes
Bottle Holder	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders-Front	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders-Rear	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	No	Yes
Power Windows Front	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Rear	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	--
Vanity Mirror	Yes	--
Trunk Light	Yes	--
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	--
Central Console Armrest	--	Yes
Keyless Entry	--	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	--	Yes

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Entertainment & Communication

CD Player	Yes	Yes
DVD Player	No	--
FM/AM/Radio	Yes	Yes
Speakers Front	Yes	Yes
Navigation System	No	Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input	--	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	--	Yes
Speakers Rear	--	Yes
Touch Screen	--	Yes
Additional Features	--	Yes

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Instrumentation

Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	--
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Tacho Meter	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	--
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes

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Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Seat Lumbar Support	Yes	--
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Fabric Upholstery	Yes	No
Leather Seats	No	Yes
Folding Table Rear	No	No
Foldable Rear Seat	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest	--	Yes

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Exterior

Electric Folding Rear View Mirror	Yes	--
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	No	No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator	No	Yes
Remote Trunk Opener	Yes	Yes
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	No	No
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	No	Yes
Rear Window Washer	No	--
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	--
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Headlamp Type	Xenon Xenon	LED LED
Fog Lights Front	Yes	Yes
Roof Carrier	No	No
Roof Rail	No	No
Rear Spoiler	No	Yes
Sun Roof	No	No
Removable Convertible Top	No	No
Side Stepper	No	No
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	Yes	Yes
Tinted Glass	Yes	--
Chrome Grille	Yes	Yes
Chrome Garnish	Yes	--
Fog Lights Rear	--	Yes
Moon Roof	--	No

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Miscellaneous

Outside Temperature Display

Yes

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