The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)

€ 28,800
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
€ 21,200
 VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10) VW Golf 1.6
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200

ⓘ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 1.5 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Golf 1.6
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16)
70
77.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
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 ultra S tronic (14 - 16)
102.4
166.8
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
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 ultra
VW Golf 1.6
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
3891 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.17 %
VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)

General

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Golf 1.6
8V
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Golf 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CUKB, CZEA
Engine Code
*CMX*
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
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

Performance

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Golf 1.6
137 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6

▶ REPLAY
19.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.61 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
19.07 lb/hp
27.61 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
50 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
41 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
510 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
661 mi
510 mi
VW Golf 1.6
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).
127 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
89 kWh
127 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Golf 1.6
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft