The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
€ 25,800

€ 26,500

€ 25,800
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 2.0 TDI DPF is 1.5 cm longer, 2.1 cm narrower and 5.9 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1421
1765
1957
1480
1786
2048
1765 mm
Width
1786 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1421 mm
Height
1480 mm
2578
4214
2578
4199
4214 mm
Length
4199 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1415 kg
Kerb Weight
1366 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
49 kg
3.46 %

General
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
8P
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMN, BKQ, BUY
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
168 bhp
138 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
350 NM
320 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
138 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
8.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.9 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
8.42 kg/bhp
9.9 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
50 mpg
66 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
37 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
600 mi
Range
795 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
600 mi
795 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
88.5 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
117.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
514 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L