The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) vs. Audi A3 1.2 TFSI (13 - 14)
€ 26,000

€ 21,900

€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.7 cm longer, 1.2 cm wider and 7 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.2 TFSI.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
1491
1789
2073
1421
1777
1966
1789 mm
Width
1777 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1491 mm
Height
1421 mm
2619
4284
2601
4237
4284 mm
Length
4237 mm
2619 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
1315 kg
Kerb Weight
1225 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1710 kg

Weight Difference:
90 kg
6.84 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
CD
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DPB*
Engine Code
CJZA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
128 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
200 NM
175 NM
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
133 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
10.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.78 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
10.27 kg/bhp
11.78 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
58 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
60 mpg
58 mpg
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
46 mpg
city
48 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
No data
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
595 mi
Range
634 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
595 mi
634 mi
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
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).
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).
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
89 kWh
92.9 kWh
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
121 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
365 L








1237 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L