The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16) vs. Audi A3 1.6 (08 - 10)
€ 24,900
€ 20,800
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.7 cm longer, 3.4 cm wider and 7 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.6.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.6
1491
1799
2027
1421
1765
1957
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1491 mm
Height
1421 mm
2620
4255
2578
4238
4255 mm
Length
4238 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.6
1432 kg
Kerb Weight
1260 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1745 kg
Weight Difference:
172 kg
12.01 %
General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.6
AU
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CXX*
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
108 bhp
101 bhp
Audi A3 1.6
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
148 NM
Audi A3 1.6
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.6
119 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6
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13.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.48 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
13.26 kg/bhp
12.48 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
59 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
49 mpg
city
30 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
712 mi
Range
503 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
712 mi
503 mi
Audi A3 1.6
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
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).
128.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
98.8 kWh
128.7 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
498 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1080 L
