The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
€ 24,500
		
					
					€ 28,200
					
					
					€ 24,500
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 28,200
				ⓘ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  2.4 cm shorter,  3.4 cm wider and  5.9 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
				
				VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
					Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
				1482
							
							1799
							
							2027
							
						1423
							
							1765
															
							1995
							
						1799 mm
					Width
					1765 mm
				2027 mm
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					1995 mm
				1482 mm
					Height
					1423 mm
				2620
							
							4268
							
						2578
							
							4292
							
						4268 mm
					Length
					4292 mm
				2620 mm
					Wheelbase
					2578 mm
				Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
					Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
				1317 kg
					Kerb Weight
					1495 kg
				1850 kg
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
1980 kg
				
								Weight Difference:
								178 kg
									11.91 %
								
								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
						
6-speed manual 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
						
					10.6 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					9.3 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
147 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
▶ REPLAY
						12.19 kg/bhp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					10.83 kg/bhp
						
				VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
						12.19 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
	
				
						50 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						56 mpg
						
					
				VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
						50 mpg
						56 mpg
						Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
					39 mpg
					city
					45 mpg
						
				61 mpg
					motorway
					No data
						
				50 L
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					60 L
						555 mi
					Range
					746 mi
				VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
						555 mi
						746 mi
						Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
					Environmental Impact
	
				106.1 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).
102.8 kWh
						
				VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
						106.1 kWh
						102.8 kWh
						Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
					Euro 6b (NEFZ)
					Emission Standard
					Euro 5
						
				127 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
				533 kg
					Maximum Payload
					485 kg
				291 L
					Boot Capacity
					302 L
				






1181 L
					Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
					1032 L
				











