The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)

€ 28,800
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
€ 27,500
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

ⓘ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 3.8 cm longer, 0.9 cm narrower and 5.9 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16)
1777
1966
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1777 mm
Width
1786 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1421 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16)
2601
4237
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
2578
4199
4237 mm
Length
4199 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1397 kg
1765 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1930 kg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
117 kg
8.38 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)

General

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
8V
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CUKB, CZEA
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
148 bhp
138 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
250 NM
320 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI

Performance

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
8.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.12 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
8.65 kg/bhp
10.12 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
60 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
633 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
661 mi
633 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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).
111 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
89 kWh
111 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
533 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L