The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17)

€ 21,600
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 26,900
 Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.4 TSI is 4.2 cm shorter, 0.9 cm wider and 5.6 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1424
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17)
1777
1966
1786 mm
Width
1777 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1480 mm
Height
1424 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17)
2602
4241
4199 mm
Length
4241 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
1290 kg
Kerb Weight
1275 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1760 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
1.16 %
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
1K
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAX*
Engine Code
CUKB, CZEA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
148 bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
200 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
124 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

▶ REPLAY
10.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.61 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
10.75 kg/bhp
8.61 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
61 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
46 mpg
61 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
34 mpg
city
50 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
675 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
551 mi
675 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
87.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
117.5 kWh
87.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
365 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L