The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 23,900
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
€ 22,400
 VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400

ⓘ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 1.9 TDI e DPF is 1.2 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 2.7 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08)
69.5
78.5
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
69.5 in
Width
70.8 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08)
101.5
168.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
168.7 in
Length
167.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2709 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
366 lb
11.9 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
8P
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
*CYV*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
104 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
184 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
29.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.08 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
29.57 lb/hp
25.08 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
52 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
41 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
634 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
759 mi
634 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
92.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
92.5 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1149 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft