The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Sportback g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)

€ 20,900
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
€ 30,600
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600

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 1.6 BiFuel is 11.1 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 5.3 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback g-tron.
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
1786
2048
1427
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
1785
1966
1786 mm
Width
1785 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1480 mm
Height
1427 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
2578
4199
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
2637
4310
4199 mm
Length
4310 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
1322 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1820 kg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
33 kg
2.44 %
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)

General

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
1K
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHG*
Engine Code
CPWA
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
97 bhp
108 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
144 NM
200 NM
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
117 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

168 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback g-tron

 REPLAY
13.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.55 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
13.63 kg/bhp
12.55 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Fuel Economy
31 mpg  ( 23 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
5.5 kg  ( 9 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
23 MPGe
9 MPGe
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
22 mpg
city
6.9 kg
39 mpg
motorway
No data
38 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 kg
257 mi
Range
256 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
257 mi
256 mi
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Environmental Impact
135.7 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).
24.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
135.7 kWh
24.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
94 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
508 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1120 L