The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12) vs. Audi S3 (08 - 12)

€ 21,300
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
€ 38,200
 Audi S3 (08 - 12) Audi S3
€ 21,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200

ⓘ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 3.1 cm shorter, 2.1 cm wider and 8.1 cm taller than the Audi S3.
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Audi S3
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)
1786
2048
1399
Blueprint Audi S3 (08 - 12)
1765
1957
1786 mm
Width
1765 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1480 mm
Height
1399 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Audi S3 (08 - 12)
2578
4230
4199 mm
Length
4230 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Audi S3
1322 kg
Kerb Weight
1530 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2015 kg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
208 kg
13.59 %
Audi S3 (08 - 12)

General

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Audi S3
1K
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Audi S3
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHG*
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
97 bhp
261 bhp
Audi S3
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
144 NM
350 NM
Audi S3

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Audi S3
117 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

168 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3

▶ REPLAY
13.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.86 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
13.63 kg/bhp
5.86 kg/bhp
Audi S3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
31 mpg
33 mpg
Audi S3
23 mpg
city
24 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
38 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
257 mi
Range
439 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
257 mi
439 mi
Audi S3
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).
161.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
135.7 kWh
161.1 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
508 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
281 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L