The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (19 - ..)

€ 24,700
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 56,000
 Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (19 - ..) Audi RS3 Sportback
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,000

ⓘ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 BMT is 8 cm shorter, 0.1 cm narrower and 8 cm taller than the Audi RS3 Sportback.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi RS3 Sportback
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
1799
2027
1411
Blueprint Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (19 - ..)
1800
1966
1799 mm
Width
1800 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1491 mm
Height
1411 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
2620
4255
Blueprint Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (19 - ..)
2631
4335
4255 mm
Length
4335 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi RS3 Sportback
1288 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2065 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
317 kg
19.75 %
Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (19 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi RS3 Sportback
AU
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi RS3 Sportback
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CPT*
Engine Code
DAZA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
2480 CC
138 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
395 bhp
at 5850 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
138 bhp
395 bhp
Audi RS3 Sportback
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 1950 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
480 NM
Audi RS3 Sportback

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi RS3 Sportback
132 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

57 m
0.000 sec

Audi RS3 Sportback

▶ REPLAY
9.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.06 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
9.33 kg/bhp
4.06 kg/bhp
Audi RS3 Sportback

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi RS3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
56 mpg
33 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
46 mpg
city
25 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
402 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
402 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
161.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
161.1 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi RS3 Sportback
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
512 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1175 L