The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)

€ 27,300
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI (16 - 18) Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
€ 20,300
 VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 27,300
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 Sportback 1.0 TFSI is 11.4 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 5.4 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1426
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI (16 - 18)
1785
1966
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1785 mm
Width
1786 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1426 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI (16 - 18)
2637
4313
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
2578
4199
4313 mm
Length
4199 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1255 kg
Kerb Weight
1234 kg
1740 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
21 kg
1.67 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
8V
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
CHZD
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
114 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
114 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
200 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
128 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
11.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.87 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
11.01 kg/bhp
11.87 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
60 mpg
54 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
50 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
657 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
661 mi
657 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
89 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).
98.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
89 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
516 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1220 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L