The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TFSI S tronic DSG (04 - 05)

€ 26,000
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 28,400
 Audi A3 2.0 TFSI S tronic DSG (04 - 05) Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.2 cm longer, 3.4 cm wider and 7 cm taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TFSI.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI S tronic DSG (04 - 05)
1765
1957
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1491 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI S tronic DSG (04 - 05)
2578
4203
4255 mm
Length
4203 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
1288 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1930 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
157 kg
10.87 %
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI S tronic DSG (04 - 05)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
AU
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZE*
Engine Code
AXX, BPY, BWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
197 bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
280 NM
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
8.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.34 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
8.7 kg/bhp
7.34 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
56 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
46 mpg
city
27 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
444 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
444 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
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).
145.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
145.8 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
512 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L