The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (05 - 08) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
€ 29,900
€ 20,900
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘ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 TFSI is 1.5 cm longer, 2.1 cm narrower and 5.9 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel.
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
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 TFSI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1322 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg
Weight Difference:
183 kg
12.16 %
General
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
8P
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
AXX, BPY, BWA
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
197 bhp
97 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
280 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
280 NM
144 NM
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
145 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
7.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.63 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
7.64 kg/bhp
13.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
32 mpg
31 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
23 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
39 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
38 L
424 mi
Range
257 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
424 mi
257 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
135.7 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
166.7 kWh
135.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
209 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
508 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
