The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (05 - 08)
€ 30,300

€ 26,300

€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘ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 4.4 cm longer, 3.4 cm wider and 7.1 cm taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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
4214
4258 mm
Length
4214 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.36 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
AU
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
138 bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
131 mph
Maximum Speed
127 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 2.0 TDI DPF
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9.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.51 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
9.93 kg/bhp
10.51 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
59 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
49 mpg
city
38 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
712 mi
Range
632 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
712 mi
632 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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).
121.3 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
98.8 kWh
121.3 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
560 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
281 L








1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L