The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (16 - 18)

€ 25,100
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 45,100
 Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (16 - 18) Audi S3 Sportback
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,100

ⓘ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 6.4 cm shorter, 1.4 cm wider and 8.8 cm taller than the Audi S3 Sportback.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi S3 Sportback
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1404
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (16 - 18)
1785
1966
1799 mm
Width
1785 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1492 mm
Height
1404 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
2620
4258
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (16 - 18)
2631
4322
4258 mm
Length
4322 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi S3 Sportback
1270 kg
Kerb Weight
1540 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2025 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
270 kg
17.53 %
Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (16 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi S3 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 S3 Sportback
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZC*
Engine Code
CJXG, DJHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5800 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
123 bhp
306 bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
400 NM
Audi S3 Sportback

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi S3 Sportback
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback

▶ REPLAY
10.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.03 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
10.33 kg/bhp
5.03 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Sportback

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
55 mpg
43 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
46 mpg
city
34 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
526 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
609 mi
526 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
123.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
96.6 kWh
123.1 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi S3 Sportback
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1180 L