The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
€ 32,500
€ 23,600
€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘ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 30 g-tron is 5.8 cm longer, 1.4 cm narrower and 6.5 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI.
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
1426
1785
1966
1491
1799
2027
1785 mm
Width
1799 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1426 mm
Height
1491 mm
2637
4313
2620
4255
4313 mm
Length
4255 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
1385 kg
Kerb Weight
1317 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg
Weight Difference:
68 kg
4.91 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
8V
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
DHFA
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
129 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
129 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
200 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
131 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
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10.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.19 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
10.74 kg/bhp
12.19 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
5.6 kg✽
( 9 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
72 mpg
( 81 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
9 MPGe
81 MPGe
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
7.2 kg
city
63 mpg
No data
motorway
78 mpg
17 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
302 mi
Range
797 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
302 mi
797 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Environmental Impact
25.6 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).
80.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
25.6 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
117 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
503 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1120 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
