The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.2 TFSI (10 - 12)

€ 25,600
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
€ 21,100
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI (10 - 12) Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100

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 BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2 cm longer, 3.4 cm wider and 7.1 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.2 TFSI.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.2 TFSI (10 - 12)
1765
1957
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1492 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)
2620
4258
Blueprint Audi A3 1.2 TFSI (10 - 12)
2578
4238
4258 mm
Length
4238 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
1294 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1765 kg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
14 kg
1.08 %
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI (10 - 12)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
AU
Generation
8P
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 BMT
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DPC*
Engine Code
CBZB
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
148 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
250 NM
175 NM
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI

 REPLAY
8.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.31 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
8.74 kg/bhp
12.31 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
56 mpg
51 mpg
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
46 mpg
city
42 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
621 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
94.8 kWh
104.1 kWh
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 5
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
496 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1080 L