The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 2.0 FSI (03 - 05)
€ 26,000

€ 22,300

€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.5 cm longer, 3.4 cm wider and 7.1 cm taller than the Audi A3 2.0 FSI.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
1492
1799
2027
1421
1765
1957
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1492 mm
Height
1421 mm
2620
4258
2578
4203
4258 mm
Length
4203 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
1270 kg
Kerb Weight
1350 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1835 kg

Weight Difference:
80 kg
5.93 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
AU
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CZC*
Engine Code
AXW, BLR, BLX, BVY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
123 bhp
148 bhp
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
200 NM
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 FSI
▶ REPLAY
10.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.12 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
10.33 kg/bhp
9.12 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
55 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
46 mpg
city
29 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
609 mi
Range
495 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
609 mi
495 mi
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
130.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
96.6 kWh
130.7 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L