The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18)
€ 23,800
€ 33,900
€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.2 TFSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 6.1 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance.
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
VW Golf GTI Performance
1421
1777
1966
1482
1799
2027
1777 mm
Width
1799 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1421 mm
Height
1482 mm
2601
4237
2626
4268
4237 mm
Length
4268 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
VW Golf GTI Performance
1245 kg
Kerb Weight
1387 kg
1730 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg
Weight Difference:
142 kg
10.24 %
General
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
VW Golf GTI Performance
8V
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
VW Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
CJZA
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
104 bhp
242 bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
175 NM
370 NM
VW Golf GTI Performance
Performance
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
VW Golf GTI Performance
120 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI Performance
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11.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.73 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
11.97 kg/bhp
5.73 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
58 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
49 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
634 mi
Range
478 mi
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
634 mi
478 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
123.1 kWh
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
92.9 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
VW Golf GTI Performance
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
473 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
