The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
€ 23,000
€ 26,500
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF is 0.6 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
55.9
69.5
77
58.3
70.3
80.6
69.5 in
Width
70.3 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
55.9 in
Height
58.3 in
101.5
165.9
101.5
165.3
165.9 in
Length
165.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
2987 lb
Curb Weight
3012 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.8 %
General
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
8P
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
*CFF*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
104 hp
138 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
28.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.83 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
28.72 lb/hp
21.83 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
52 mpg
55 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
41 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
759 mi
Range
795 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
759 mi
795 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
88.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
92.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1133 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
