The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16)

€ 24,400
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08) Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 24,900
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.7 cm shorter, 3.4 cm narrower and 7 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08)
1765
1957
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1765 mm
Width
1799 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1421 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08)
2578
4238
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16)
2620
4255
4238 mm
Length
4255 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1432 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1930 kg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08)
Weight Difference:
37 kg
2.58 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
8P
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMM
Engine Code
*CXX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
138 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
320 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
10.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.26 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
10.11 kg/bhp
13.26 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
55 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
42 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
670 mi
Range
712 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
670 mi
712 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
98.8 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
104.9 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
498 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
1080 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L