The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13) vs. Audi A3 1.6 FSI (05 - 07)
€ 19,600
€ 21,000
€ 19,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI is 1 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 20 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.6 FSI.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
1621
1759
1946
1421
1765
1957
1759 mm
Width
1765 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1621 mm
Height
1421 mm
2578
4204
2578
4214
4204 mm
Length
4214 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1300 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1785 kg
Weight Difference:
55 kg
4.06 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
1KP
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
BAG, BLF, BLP
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 5800 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
84 bhp
114 bhp
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
160 NM
155 NM
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
109 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
186 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
▶ REPLAY
16.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.4 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
16.13 kg/bhp
11.4 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
49 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
39 mpg
city
32 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
589 mi
Range
518 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
589 mi
518 mi
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
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).
125 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
109.9 kWh
125 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L
