The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
€ 24,100
€ 26,100
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘ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 99g is 3.9 cm longer, 2.1 cm narrower and 5.9 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1421
1765
1957
1480
1786
2048
1765 mm
Width
1786 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1421 mm
Height
1480 mm
2578
4238
2578
4199
4238 mm
Length
4199 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1374 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg
Weight Difference:
19 kg
1.38 %
General
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
8P
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CAYC
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
104 bhp
138 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
250 NM
320 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
13.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.96 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
13.03 kg/bhp
9.96 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
74 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
60 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
69 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
899 mi
Range
712 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
899 mi
712 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
98.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
78.2 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
536 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1080 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
