The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18)

€ 28,900
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17) Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
€ 32,300
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT.
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1424
Blueprint Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17)
1777
1966
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1777 mm
Width
1799 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1424 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17)
2602
4241
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18)
2620
4258
4241 mm
Length
4258 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1498 kg
1765 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17)
Weight Difference:
218 kg
14.55 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18)

General

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
8V
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
DADA
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
148 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
250 NM
340 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
8.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.12 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
8.65 kg/bhp
10.12 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
58 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
46 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
712 mi
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
634 mi
712 mi
VW Golf 2.0 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).
98.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
92.9 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
111 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
502 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L