The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)

€ 26,700
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
€ 25,900
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.1 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 7.1 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
1777
1966
1799 mm
Width
1777 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1492 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)
2620
4258
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
2601
4237
4258 mm
Length
4237 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
1317 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1765 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
37 kg
2.81 %
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
AU
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DPC*
Engine Code
CPTA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
148 bhp
138 bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
250 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
134 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod

 REPLAY
8.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.28 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
8.9 kg/bhp
9.28 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
58 mpg
60 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
46 mpg
city
48 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
661 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
634 mi
661 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
92.9 kWh
89 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
493 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
365 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L