The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. Audi S3 S tronic (13 - 16)
€ 26,000
€ 42,000
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,000
ⓘ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 0.4 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 9.1 cm taller than the Audi S3.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi S3
1492
1799
2027
1401
1777
1966
1799 mm
Width
1777 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1492 mm
Height
1401 mm
2620
4258
2596
4254
4258 mm
Length
4254 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2596 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi S3
1270 kg
Kerb Weight
1490 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1975 kg
Weight Difference:
220 kg
14.77 %
General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi S3
AU
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi S3
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CZC*
Engine Code
CJXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
123 bhp
296 bhp
Audi S3
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
380 NM
Audi S3
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi S3
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec
Audi S3
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10.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.03 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
10.33 kg/bhp
5.03 kg/bhp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
55 mpg
40 mpg
Audi S3
46 mpg
city
33 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
609 mi
Range
482 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
609 mi
482 mi
Audi S3
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).
134.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
96.6 kWh
134.5 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
325 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1060 L
