The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
€ 34,300

€ 20,300

€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A3 2.0 TFSI is 4.2 cm longer, 0.9 cm narrower and 5.6 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1424
1777
1966
1480
1786
2048
1777 mm
Width
1786 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1424 mm
Height
1480 mm
2602
4241
2578
4199
4241 mm
Length
4199 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1430 kg
Kerb Weight
1234 kg
1915 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
196 kg
13.71 %

General
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
8V
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
CZPB
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
187 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
187 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
320 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
147 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
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7.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.87 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
7.65 kg/bhp
11.87 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
49 mpg
54 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
39 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
589 mi
Range
657 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
589 mi
657 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
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).
98.5 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
109.9 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
133 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
516 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
350 L







1060 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L