The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic (08 - 09)

€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 24,000
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic (08 - 09) Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000

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 1.4 TFSI.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic (08 - 09)
1765
1995
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1491 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic (08 - 09)
2578
4292
4255 mm
Length
4292 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.72 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic (08 - 09)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
AU
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CPW*
Engine Code
CAXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 bhp
123 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
200 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI

 REPLAY
12.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.26 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
12.92 kg/bhp
11.26 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
5.5 kg  ( 9 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
9 MPGe
49 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
7.1 kg
city
38 mpg
4.5 kg
motorway
No data
14 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
256 mi
Range
589 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
256 mi
589 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
24.9 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).
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
24.9 kWh
109.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
92 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
291 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1181 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L