The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08) vs. VW Golf GTD (09 - 12)
€ 23,000

€ 28,600

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘ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 0.1 cm longer, 2.1 cm narrower and 4.8 cm lower than the VW Golf GTD.
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
VW Golf GTD
1421
1765
1957
1469
1786
2048
1765 mm
Width
1786 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1421 mm
Height
1469 mm
2578
4214
2578
4213
4214 mm
Length
4213 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
VW Golf GTD
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1404 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
49 kg
3.49 %

General
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
VW Golf GTD
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 1.9 TDI e DPF
VW Golf GTD
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
BMN
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
104 bhp
168 bhp
VW Golf GTD
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
250 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTD
Performance
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
VW Golf GTD
121 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD
▶ REPLAY
13.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.36 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
13.03 kg/bhp
8.36 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
63 mpg
55 mpg
VW Golf GTD
49 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
66 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
759 mi
Range
670 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
759 mi
670 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
104.9 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
92.5 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
VW Golf GTD
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
476 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L