The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 Tiptronic (04 - 08) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)

€ 22,500
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 Tiptronic (04 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
€ 22,700
 VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700

ⓘ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 1.6 is 2.8 cm longer, 3.4 cm narrower and 6.9 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 Tiptronic (04 - 08)
1765
1995
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1765 mm
Width
1799 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1423 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 Tiptronic (04 - 08)
2578
4286
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
2620
4258
4286 mm
Length
4258 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1236 kg
1855 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1740 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 Tiptronic (04 - 08)
Weight Difference:
134 kg
9.78 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
8P
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
Engine Code
*CHZ*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
101 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
148 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

183 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
13.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.44 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
13.56 kg/bhp
11.44 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
37 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
26 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
647 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
444 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
90.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
145.8 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
504 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L