The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16) vs. Audi A3 1.2 TFSI (14 - 16)

€ 33,700
VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 24,700
 Audi A3 1.2 TFSI (14 - 16) Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf GTI Performance is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.1 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 6 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.2 TFSI.
VW Golf GTI Performance
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
1481
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.2 TFSI (14 - 16)
1777
1966
1799 mm
Width
1777 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1481 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
2626
4268
Blueprint Audi A3 1.2 TFSI (14 - 16)
2601
4237
4268 mm
Length
4237 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI Performance
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
1402 kg
Kerb Weight
1225 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1710 kg
VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
177 kg
12.62 %
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI (14 - 16)

General

VW Golf GTI Performance
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
AU
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI Performance
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHH*
Engine Code
CYVB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
227 bhp
108 bhp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
350 NM
175 NM
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI

Performance

VW Golf GTI Performance
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
154 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
6.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.34 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
6.18 kg/bhp
11.34 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI Performance
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
44 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
34 mpg
city
45 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
485 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
94.8 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
121.2 kWh
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI Performance
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
468 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
365 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L