The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (13 - 16)
€ 22,800
		
					
					€ 24,100
					
					
					€ 22,800
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 24,100
				ⓘ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 1.2 TFSI is  5.5 cm longer,  1.4 cm narrower and  7 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
				
				Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
					VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
				1421
							
							1785
							
							1966
							
						1491
							
							1799
															
							2027
							
						1785 mm
					Width
					1799 mm
				1966 mm
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					2027 mm
				1421 mm
					Height
					1491 mm
				2636
							
							4310
							
						2620
							
							4255
							
						4310 mm
					Length
					4255 mm
				2636 mm
					Wheelbase
					2620 mm
				Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
					VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
				1255 kg
					Kerb Weight
					1382 kg
				1740 kg
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
1850 kg
				
								Weight Difference:
								127 kg
									9.19 %
								
								General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
					VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
				8V
	
					Generation
					AU
				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 1.2 TFSI
					VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
				Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-four engine with turbocharger
				CJZA
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
					4
4
Cylinders
					4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
					1395 CC
104 bhp
						at 5000 rpm
					Power
					108 bhp
						at 4800 rpm
					Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
						104 bhp
						108 bhp
						VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
					175 NM
						at 1400 rpm
					Max. Torque
					200 NM
						at 1500 rpm
					Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
						175 NM
						200 NM
						VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
					Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
					VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
				
							
							
							120 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							121 mph
						
					10.5 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					10.9 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
146 m
							0.000 sec
								
								Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
151 m
							0.000 sec
								
								VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
						12.07 kg/bhp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					12.8 kg/bhp
						
				Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
						12.07 kg/bhp
						12.8 kg/bhp
						VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
					VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						58 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						52 mpg
						
					
				Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
						58 mpg
						52 mpg
						VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
					48 mpg
					city
					40 mpg
						
				No data
					motorway
					63 mpg
						
				50 L
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					50 L
						634 mi
					Range
					575 mi
				Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
						634 mi
						575 mi
						VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
					Environmental Impact
	
				92.9 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).
102.4 kWh
						
				Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
						92.9 kWh
						102.4 kWh
						VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
					Euro 5
					Emission Standard
					Euro 6b (NEFZ)
						
				114 g/km (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					126 g/km (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
					VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
				5
					Doors
					5
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				485 kg
					Maximum Payload
					468 kg
				380 L
					Boot Capacity
					291 L
				





1220 L
					Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
					1181 L
				






















