The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (13 - 16) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08)
€ 26,000

€ 23,000

€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.1 cm longer, 3.4 cm wider and 7 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
1491
1799
2027
1421
1765
1957
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1491 mm
Height
1421 mm
2620
4255
2578
4214
4255 mm
Length
4214 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.87 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
AU
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CPW*
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
121 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
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12.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.03 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
12.92 kg/bhp
13.03 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
63 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
55 mpg
63 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
44 mpg
city
49 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
609 mi
Range
759 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
609 mi
759 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
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).
92.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
96.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
291 L
Boot Capacity
350 L







1181 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L