The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (13 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (14 - 16)

€ 24,100
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 25,600
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (14 - 16) Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

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 5.5 cm shorter, 1.4 cm wider and 7 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (14 - 16)
1785
1966
1799 mm
Width
1785 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1491 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (13 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (14 - 16)
2636
4310
4255 mm
Length
4310 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
1382 kg
Kerb Weight
1255 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1740 kg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
127 kg
9.19 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (14 - 16)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
AU
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CPW*
Engine Code
CYVB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 bhp
108 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
175 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

140 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI

 REPLAY
12.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.62 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
12.8 kg/bhp
11.62 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
52 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
40 mpg
city
45 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
575 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
575 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
102.4 kWh
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
468 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
291 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1181 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L