The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
€ 28,900
€ 25,600
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.7 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 6.8 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1424
1777
1966
1492
1799
2027
1777 mm
Width
1799 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1424 mm
Height
1492 mm
2602
4241
2620
4258
4241 mm
Length
4258 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1321 kg
1765 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg
Weight Difference:
41 kg
3.1 %
General
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
8V
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
DADA
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
148 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
250 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
8.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.69 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
8.65 kg/bhp
11.69 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
72 mpg
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
58 mpg
72 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
46 mpg
city
69 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
634 mi
Range
797 mi
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
634 mi
797 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
80.3 kWh
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
92.9 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
111 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
499 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
