The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (13 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 09)
€ 26,000

€ 27,800

€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800
ⓘ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 VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 3.7 cm shorter, 3.4 cm wider and 6.8 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1491
1799
2027
1423
1765
1995
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1491 mm
Height
1423 mm
2620
4255
2578
4292
4255 mm
Length
4292 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1495 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg

Weight Difference:
100 kg
6.69 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
AU
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CPW*
Engine Code
CBAB, CFFB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 bhp
138 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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12.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.83 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
12.92 kg/bhp
10.83 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
55 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
city
39 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
609 mi
Range
665 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
609 mi
665 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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).
115.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
96.6 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
291 L
Boot Capacity
302 L







1181 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L