The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (10 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
€ 27,300
€ 26,900
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 2.0 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.7 cm shorter, 3.4 cm narrower and 7 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1421
1765
1957
1491
1799
2027
1765 mm
Width
1799 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1421 mm
Height
1491 mm
2578
4238
2620
4255
4238 mm
Length
4255 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1288 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg
Weight Difference:
107 kg
7.67 %
General
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
8P
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
CBBB, CFGB
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
168 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
350 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
139 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
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8.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.7 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
8.3 kg/bhp
8.7 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
60 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
50 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
64 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
793 mi
Range
621 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
793 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
96.7 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
512 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1080 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
