The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (13 - 16)

€ 27,500
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16) Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
€ 24,100
 VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 27,500
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
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
1785
1966
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1785 mm
Width
1799 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1421 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
2636
4310
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (13 - 16)
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
1275 kg
Kerb Weight
1382 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1850 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
107 kg
7.74 %
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (13 - 16)

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
7-speed dual clutch 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
CYVB
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
108 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
123 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

140 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
11.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.8 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
11.81 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
56 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
56 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
46 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
575 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
621 mi
575 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
102.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
94.8 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
116 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