The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Audi A3 1.0 TFSI S tronic (16 - 17)

€ 21,500
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 27,700
 Audi A3 1.0 TFSI S tronic (16 - 17) Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.4 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 6.7 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.0 TFSI.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1424
Blueprint Audi A3 1.0 TFSI S tronic (16 - 17)
1777
1966
1799 mm
Width
1777 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1491 mm
Height
1424 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint Audi A3 1.0 TFSI S tronic (16 - 17)
2602
4241
4255 mm
Length
4241 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
1229 kg
Kerb Weight
1245 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1730 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
16 kg
1.29 %
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI S tronic (16 - 17)

General

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
AU
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CYV*
Engine Code
CHZD
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
108 bhp
114 bhp
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
200 NM
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI

Performance

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
11.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.92 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
11.38 kg/bhp
10.92 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
58 mpg
60 mpg
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
48 mpg
city
53 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
661 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
634 mi
661 mi
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
92.9 kWh
89 kWh
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
107 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
521 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
365 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L