The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17)

€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 26,900
 Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900

ⓘ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 1.7 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
70.4
81.6
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17)
70
77.4
70.4 in
Width
70 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
58.7 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
103.1
168.7
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17)
102.4
167
168.7 in
Length
167 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
2899 lb
Curb Weight
2811 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3880 lb
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
3.04 %
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
CD
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DPB*
Engine Code
CUKB, CZEA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
128 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
133 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

▶ REPLAY
22.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.99 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
22.65 lb/hp
18.99 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
50 mpg
51 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
38 mpg
city
41 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
595 mi
Range
675 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
595 mi
675 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
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).
87.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
89 kWh
87.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft