The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14)
€ 22,100
€ 24,800
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.0 TSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.7 cm longer, 1.2 cm wider and 7 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
1491
1789
2073
1421
1777
1966
1789 mm
Width
1777 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1491 mm
Height
1421 mm
2619
4284
2601
4237
4284 mm
Length
4237 mm
2619 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
1257 kg
Kerb Weight
1305 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg
Weight Difference:
48 kg
3.68 %
General
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
CD
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DLA*
Engine Code
CLHA
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
108 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 3000 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
108 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
200 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
11.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.55 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
11.64 kg/bhp
12.55 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
74 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
61 mpg
74 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
50 mpg
city
61 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
No data
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
608 mi
Range
818 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
608 mi
818 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
87.2 kWh
78.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
121 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
493 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
365 L
1237 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L
