The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (17 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
€ 28,600
€ 20,900
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 4.2 cm longer, 0.9 cm narrower and 5.6 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
1424
1777
1966
1480
1786
2048
1777 mm
Width
1786 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1424 mm
Height
1480 mm
2602
4241
2578
4199
4241 mm
Length
4199 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
1305 kg
Kerb Weight
1322 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg
Weight Difference:
17 kg
1.29 %
General
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
8V
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
DDYA
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
114 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
114 bhp
97 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
250 NM
144 NM
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
126 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
11.45 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.63 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
11.45 kg/bhp
13.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
69 mpg
31 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
61 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
39 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
38 L
758 mi
Range
257 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
758 mi
257 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
135.7 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
135.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
108 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
508 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
