The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
€ 24,700
€ 26,500
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A3 1.2 TFSI is 3.8 cm longer, 0.9 cm narrower and 5.9 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1421
1777
1966
1480
1786
2048
1777 mm
Width
1786 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1421 mm
Height
1480 mm
2601
4237
2578
4199
4237 mm
Length
4199 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1225 kg
Kerb Weight
1366 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg
Weight Difference:
141 kg
10.32 %
General
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
8V
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CYVB
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
108 bhp
138 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
175 NM
320 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
123 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
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11.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.9 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
11.34 kg/bhp
9.9 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
56 mpg
66 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
45 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
621 mi
Range
795 mi
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
621 mi
795 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
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).
88.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
94.8 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
514 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
