The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
€ 56,000

€ 22,700

€ 56,000
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 RS3 Sportback is 7.7 cm longer, 0.1 cm wider and 8.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT.
Audi RS3 Sportback
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
1411
1800
1966
1492
1799
2027
1800 mm
Width
1799 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1411 mm
Height
1492 mm
2631
4335
2620
4258
4335 mm
Length
4258 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS3 Sportback
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1236 kg
2065 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1740 kg

Weight Difference:
369 kg
22.99 %

General
Audi RS3 Sportback
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
8V
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi RS3 Sportback
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
DAZA
Engine Code
*CHZ*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
3
2480 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
395 bhp
at 5850 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
395 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
480 NM
at 1950 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
480 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Performance
Audi RS3 Sportback
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
57 m
0.000 sec

Audi RS3 Sportback
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
4.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.44 kg/bhp
Audi RS3 Sportback
4.06 kg/bhp
11.44 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS3 Sportback
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
33 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
25 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
402 mi
Range
647 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
402 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
90.9 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
161.1 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS3 Sportback
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
504 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1175 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L