The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)

€ 41,500
Audi S3 (16 - 17) Audi S3
€ 21,600
 VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 41,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi S3 is 4.8 cm longer, 1.8 cm wider and 22 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT.
Audi S3
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
1401
Blueprint Audi S3 (16 - 17)
1777
1966
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1777 mm
Width
1759 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1401 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint Audi S3 (16 - 17)
2596
4252
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)
2578
4204
4252 mm
Length
4204 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1364 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
Audi S3 (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
116 kg
7.84 %
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)

General

Audi S3
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
8V
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi S3
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
CJXG, DJHA
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
306 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi S3
306 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
380 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi S3
380 NM
175 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Audi S3
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
4.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.12 kg/bhp
Audi S3
4.84 kg/bhp
13.12 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Audi S3
40 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
31 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
488 mi
Range
621 mi
Audi S3
488 mi
621 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
104.1 kWh
Audi S3
132.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
516 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1060 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L