The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)

€ 30,000
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 12) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 20,300
 VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 30,000
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 2.0 TDI is 9.3 cm longer, 2.1 cm narrower and 5.7 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 12)
1765
1995
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1765 mm
Width
1786 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1423 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 12)
2578
4292
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
2578
4199
4292 mm
Length
4199 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1234 kg
1945 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
236 kg
16.05 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
8P
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
CBBB, CFGB
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
168 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
350 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
139 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
8.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.87 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
8.75 kg/bhp
11.87 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
56 mpg
54 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
50 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
684 mi
Range
657 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
684 mi
657 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
98.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
102.8 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
130 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
516 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L