The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)

€ 34,300
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17) Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
€ 21,900
 VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10) VW Golf Plus 1.6
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi A3 2.0 TFSI is 3.7 cm longer, 1.8 cm wider and 19.7 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6.
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf Plus 1.6
1424
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)
1777
1966
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
1759
1946
1777 mm
Width
1759 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1424 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)
2602
4241
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
2578
4204
4241 mm
Length
4204 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf Plus 1.6
1430 kg
Kerb Weight
1414 kg
1915 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
16 kg
1.12 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf Plus 1.6
8V
Generation
1KP
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CZPB
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
187 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
187 bhp
101 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
320 NM
148 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.6

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf Plus 1.6
147 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

164 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6

▶ REPLAY
7.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
7.65 kg/bhp
14 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
49 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6
39 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
589 mi
Range
503 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
589 mi
503 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
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).
128.7 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
109.9 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
133 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf Plus 1.6
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
506 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1060 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L