The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 24,000
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
€ 21,400
 VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.8 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 7 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)
1777
1966
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
1799
2027
1777 mm
Width
1799 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1421 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)
2601
4237
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
2620
4255
4237 mm
Length
4255 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1270 kg
Kerb Weight
1229 kg
1755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1730 kg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
41 kg
3.23 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
CPTA
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
138 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
138 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
250 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
132 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
9.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.82 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
9.2 kg/bhp
11.82 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
60 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
49 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
647 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
661 mi
647 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).
90.9 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
89 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
501 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L