The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (05 - 08) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
€ 26,400
€ 19,900
€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900
ⓘ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 7 cm shorter, 2.4 cm narrower and 7 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
1421
1765
1957
1491
1789
2073
1765 mm
Width
1789 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1421 mm
Height
1491 mm
2578
4214
2619
4284
4214 mm
Length
4284 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1255 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1730 kg
Weight Difference:
190 kg
13.15 %
General
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
8P
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
BMM
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 0 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
138 bhp
89 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1600 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
320 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
10.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.1 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
10.47 kg/bhp
14.1 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
50 mpg
63 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
38 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
motorway
71 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
610 mi
Range
621 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
610 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
85.3 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
115.2 kWh
85.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
151 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L
