The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)

€ 27,600
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
€ 34,300
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17) Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300

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 1.7 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 6.8 cm taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TFSI.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1424
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)
1777
1966
1799 mm
Width
1777 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1492 mm
Height
1424 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)
2620
4258
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)
2602
4241
4258 mm
Length
4241 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
1317 kg
Kerb Weight
1430 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1915 kg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
113 kg
7.9 %
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
AU
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DPC*
Engine Code
CZPB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
148 bhp
187 bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
250 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

 REPLAY
8.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.65 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
8.9 kg/bhp
7.65 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
58 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
46 mpg
city
39 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
589 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
634 mi
589 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
92.9 kWh
109.9 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
493 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
325 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1060 L