The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.0 TFSI (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 25,700
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI (16 - 17) Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
€ 20,500
 VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 25,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 1.0 TFSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.4 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 6.7 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1424
Blueprint Audi A3 1.0 TFSI (16 - 17)
1777
1966
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1777 mm
Width
1799 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1424 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.0 TFSI (16 - 17)
2602
4241
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
2620
4255
4241 mm
Length
4255 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1225 kg
Kerb Weight
1210 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1730 kg
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
1.22 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)

General

Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
8V
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
CHZD
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
114 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
114 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
200 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
128 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
10.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.2 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
10.75 kg/bhp
11.2 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
60 mpg
58 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
50 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
634 mi
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
661 mi
634 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
89 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
92.9 kWh
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
89 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L