The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)

€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 23,900
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900

ⓘ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 1.5 TSI ACT is 0.8 cm shorter, 2.4 cm wider and 6.8 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
1789
2073
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
1765
1995
1789 mm
Width
1765 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1491 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
2619
4284
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
2578
4292
4284 mm
Length
4292 mm
2619 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
1315 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
80 kg
5.73 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
CD
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DPB*
Engine Code
CAYB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
128 bhp
89 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
200 NM
230 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
133 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

62 mph 62
mph

185 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
10.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.67 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
10.27 kg/bhp
15.67 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
60 mpg
64 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
46 mpg
city
53 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
595 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
595 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
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).
90.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
89 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
121 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1237 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L