The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Sportback g-tron (Gasoline) (16 - 18)

€ 24,700
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
€ 29,500
 Audi A3 Sportback g-tron (Gasoline) (16 - 18) Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

ⓘ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 1.5 TSI ACT BMT is 2.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback g-tron.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
56.2
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback g-tron (Gasoline) (16 - 18)
70.3
77.4
70.8 in
Width
70.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
58.7 in
Height
56.2 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback g-tron (Gasoline) (16 - 18)
103.8
169.8
167.6 in
Length
169.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
2853 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
90 lb
3.06 %
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron (Gasoline) (16 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
AU
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
*DPC*
Engine Code
CPWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
148 hp
108 hp
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
134 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback g-tron

▶ REPLAY
19.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.25 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
19.28 lb/hp
27.25 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
47 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
39 mpg
city
33 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
575 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
621 mi
575 mi
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
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).
102.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
94.8 kWh
102.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1093 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.7 cu ft