The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (13 - 16) vs. Audi S3 (06 - 08)

€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 36,600
 Audi S3 (06 - 08) Audi S3
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600

ⓘ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 9.2 cm taller than the Audi S3.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi S3
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1399
Blueprint Audi S3 (06 - 08)
1765
1957
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1491 mm
Height
1399 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (13 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint Audi S3 (06 - 08)
2578
4214
4255 mm
Length
4214 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi S3
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1530 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2015 kg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
135 kg
8.82 %
Audi S3 (06 - 08)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi S3
AU
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
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 S3
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CPW*
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 bhp
261 bhp
Audi S3
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
350 NM
Audi S3

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi S3
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3

▶ REPLAY
12.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.86 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
12.92 kg/bhp
5.86 kg/bhp
Audi S3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
55 mpg
31 mpg
Audi S3
44 mpg
city
23 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
409 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
609 mi
409 mi
Audi S3
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).
172.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
96.6 kWh
172.4 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
291 L
Boot Capacity
281 L
1181 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L