The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 12)
€ 26,900

€ 21,300

€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300
ⓘ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 1.7 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
56.1
70
77.4
58.3
70.3
80.6
70 in
Width
70.3 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.1 in
Height
58.3 in
102.4
167
101.5
165.3
167 in
Length
165.3 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
2811 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
104 lb
3.57 %

General
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
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 ultra
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CUKB, CZEA
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
148 hp
101 hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
184 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
137 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
18.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.86 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
18.99 lb/hp
28.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
51 mpg
33 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
41 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
675 mi
Range
482 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
675 mi
482 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
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).
134.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
87.2 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft









31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft