The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)

€ 24,000
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
€ 18,400
 VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,400

ⓘ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 1.4 TFSI cod is 1.5 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)
70
77.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
70.3
80.6
70 in
Width
70.3 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
55.9 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)
102.4
166.8
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
101.5
165.3
166.8 in
Length
165.3 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
2800 lb
Curb Weight
2709 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
90 lb
3.21 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)

General

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
8V
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CPTA
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
138 hp
84 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Performance

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

561 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
20.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.25 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
20.29 lb/hp
32.25 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
50 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
41 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
621 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
661 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
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).
104.1 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
89 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1215 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft