The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (13 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 42,900
€ 26,100
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘ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 S3 Sportback is 6.9 cm longer, 1.4 cm narrower and 8.7 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT.
Audi S3 Sportback
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
1404
1785
1966
1491
1799
2027
1785 mm
Width
1799 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1404 mm
Height
1491 mm
2631
4324
2620
4255
4324 mm
Length
4255 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3 Sportback
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
1520 kg
Kerb Weight
1290 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg
Weight Difference:
230 kg
15.13 %
General
Audi S3 Sportback
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT 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 S3 Sportback
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
CJXC
Engine Code
*CPT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
296 bhp
138 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
380 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Performance
Audi S3 Sportback
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
Audi S3 Sportback
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
▶ REPLAY
5.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.35 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
5.14 kg/bhp
9.35 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3 Sportback
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
41 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
33 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
motorway
69 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
495 mi
Range
661 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
495 mi
661 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
89 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
130.7 kWh
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3 Sportback
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1180 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
