The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
€ 26,900

€ 22,600

€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘ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 ultra is 4.2 cm longer, 0.9 cm narrower and 5.6 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
1424
1777
1966
1480
1786
2048
1777 mm
Width
1786 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1424 mm
Height
1480 mm
2602
4241
2578
4199
4241 mm
Length
4199 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
1275 kg
Kerb Weight
1290 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg

Weight Difference:
15 kg
1.16 %

General
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
8V
Generation
1K
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 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
CUKB, CZEA
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
148 bhp
120 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
250 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
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8.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.75 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
8.61 kg/bhp
10.75 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
61 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
50 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
675 mi
Range
551 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
675 mi
551 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
117.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
87.2 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
108 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
350 L









1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L