The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (13 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)

€ 24,100
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 38,300
 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,300

ⓘ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 5.8 cm shorter, 1.4 cm wider and 6.5 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1426
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
1785
1966
1799 mm
Width
1785 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1491 mm
Height
1426 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (13 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
2637
4313
4255 mm
Length
4313 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1382 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1985 kg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
118 kg
7.87 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
AU
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch 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
CUPA, CUNA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 bhp
181 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
380 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

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12.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.29 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
12.8 kg/bhp
8.29 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
52 mpg
combined
58 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
52 mpg
58 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
40 mpg
city
50 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
575 mi
Range
634 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
575 mi
634 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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).
100.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
102.4 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 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
468 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
291 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1181 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1180 L