The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08)

€ 26,100
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
€ 25,300
 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300

ⓘ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 TSI ACT BMT is 3.7 cm shorter, 3.4 cm wider and 6.8 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
1799
2027
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08)
1765
1995
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1491 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
2620
4255
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08)
2578
4292
4255 mm
Length
4292 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
1290 kg
Kerb Weight
1435 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
145 kg
10.1 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
AU
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CPT*
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
138 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
138 bhp
138 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
250 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
132 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
9.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.4 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
9.35 kg/bhp
10.4 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
60 mpg
55 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
49 mpg
city
42 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
670 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
661 mi
670 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
89 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).
104.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
89 kWh
104.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L