The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (08 - 09)
€ 30,300
€ 21,400
€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘ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 2 cm longer, 3.4 cm wider and 7.1 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
1492
1799
2027
1421
1765
1957
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1492 mm
Height
1421 mm
2620
4258
2578
4238
4258 mm
Length
4238 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1320 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1805 kg
Weight Difference:
150 kg
10.2 %
General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
CAXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
123 bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
200 NM
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
131 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
9.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.73 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
9.93 kg/bhp
10.73 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
59 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
49 mpg
city
36 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
712 mi
Range
579 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
712 mi
579 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
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).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
98.8 kWh
111.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1080 L
