The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.6 FSI (03 - 05)
€ 32,300
€ 20,300
€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘ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 5.5 cm longer, 3.4 cm wider and 7.1 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.6 FSI.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
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
4203
4258 mm
Length
4203 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
1498 kg
Kerb Weight
1300 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1785 kg
Weight Difference:
198 kg
13.22 %
General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
AU
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DFG*
Engine Code
BAG, BLF, BLP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 5800 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
114 bhp
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
155 NM
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
131 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
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10.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.4 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
10.12 kg/bhp
11.4 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
59 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
48 mpg
city
32 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
712 mi
Range
526 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
712 mi
526 mi
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
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).
123.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
98.8 kWh
123.1 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
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 1.6 FSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
502 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L
