The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DSG (04 - 06)
€ 26,000

€ 25,900

€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT is 0.2 cm shorter, 2.4 cm wider and 6.8 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1491
1789
2073
1423
1765
1995
1789 mm
Width
1765 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1491 mm
Height
1423 mm
2619
4284
2578
4286
4284 mm
Length
4286 mm
2619 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1315 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1970 kg

Weight Difference:
170 kg
11.45 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DPB*
Engine Code
BKD
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
128 bhp
138 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
200 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
133 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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10.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.76 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
10.27 kg/bhp
10.76 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
60 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
46 mpg
city
38 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
No data
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
595 mi
Range
600 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
595 mi
600 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 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).
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).
117.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
89 kWh
117.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
121 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 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