The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT (15 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI (11 - 13)

€ 26,700
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT (15 - 16) VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 27,200
 Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI (11 - 13) Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT is just 0.3 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0 inches lower than the Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI.
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
56
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
70.2
80.5
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI (11 - 13)
69.5
78.5
70.2 in
Width
69.5 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
56 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
101.5
167.2
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI (11 - 13)
101.5
166.9
167.2 in
Length
166.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
6.05 %
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI (11 - 13)

General

VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
1K
Generation
8P
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
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 Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZC*
Engine Code
CAXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
123 hp
123 hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI

Performance

VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.62 lb/hp
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
25 lb/hp
26.62 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
44 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
35 mpg
city
32 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
570 mi
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
633 mi
570 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
113.6 kWh
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
102.4 kWh
113.6 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Convertible 1.4 TFSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data