The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (17 - 18) vs. Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17)
€ 28,400
€ 43,500
€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 0.6 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 9.1 cm taller than the Audi S3.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi S3
1492
1799
2027
1401
1777
1966
1799 mm
Width
1777 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1492 mm
Height
1401 mm
2620
4258
2596
4252
4258 mm
Length
4252 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2596 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi S3
1366 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg
Weight Difference:
139 kg
9.24 %
General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi S3
AU
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi S3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
CJXG, DJHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5800 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
306 bhp
Audi S3
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
400 NM
Audi S3
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi S3
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
63 m
0.000 sec
Audi S3
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9.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.92 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
9.23 kg/bhp
4.92 kg/bhp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
67 mpg
44 mpg
Audi S3
56 mpg
city
35 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
739 mi
Range
534 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
739 mi
534 mi
Audi S3
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
121.2 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
484 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
325 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1060 L
