The Comparative Analysis :

Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)

€ 56,000
Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (19 - ..) Audi RS3 Sportback
€ 18,400
VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 56,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi RS3 Sportback is 13.6 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 6.9 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI.
Audi RS3 Sportback
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1411
Blueprint Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (19 - ..)
1800
1966
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
1786
2048
1800 mm
Width
1786 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1411 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (19 - ..)
2631
4335
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
2578
4199
4335 mm
Length
4199 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi RS3 Sportback
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1229 kg
2065 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
376 kg
23.43 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)

General

Audi RS3 Sportback
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
8V
Generation
1K
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi RS3 Sportback
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-five petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
DAZA
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
5
Cylinders
4
2480 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
395 bhp
at 5850 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
395 bhp
84 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
480 NM
at 1950 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
480 NM
160 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Performance

Audi RS3 Sportback
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

57 m
0.000 sec

Audi RS3 Sportback

62 mph 62
mph

171 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI

 REPLAY
4.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.63 kg/bhp
Audi RS3 Sportback
4.06 kg/bhp
14.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi RS3 Sportback
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
33 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
25 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
402 mi
Range
621 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
402 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
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).
104.1 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
161.1 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi RS3 Sportback
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
551 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1175 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L