The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI design (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
€ 33,000
€ 22,700
€ 33,000
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 35 TDI is 5.8 cm longer, 1.4 cm narrower and 6.5 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
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 35 TDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1415 kg
Kerb Weight
1225 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1720 kg
Weight Difference:
190 kg
13.43 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
8V
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
DBGA, DEJA, DFGA
Engine Code
*CXS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
148 bhp
120 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
340 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
135 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
9.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.21 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
9.56 kg/bhp
10.21 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
66 mpg
54 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
53 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
66 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
723 mi
Range
598 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
723 mi
598 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
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 35 TDI
88.5 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1220 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
