The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14)

€ 22,700
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
€ 25,600
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14) Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

ⓘ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 1.6 BiFuel is 10.6 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 20 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
1759
1946
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14)
1785
1966
1759 mm
Width
1785 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1621 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
2578
4204
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14)
2636
4310
4204 mm
Length
4310 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
1414 kg
Kerb Weight
1300 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1785 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
114 kg
8.06 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
1KP
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHG*
Engine Code
CMBA, CXSA
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
97 bhp
120 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
144 NM
200 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

174 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
14.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.83 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
14.58 kg/bhp
10.83 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
29 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
22 mpg
city
46 mpg
36 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
38 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
241 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
241 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
144.5 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 Plus 1.6 BiFuel
144.5 kWh
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
526 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L