The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)

€ 21,900
VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10) VW Golf Plus 1.6
€ 25,900
 Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
€ 21,900
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf Plus 1.6 is 3.3 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 20 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod.
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
1759
1946
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
1777
1966
1759 mm
Width
1777 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1621 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
2578
4204
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
2601
4237
4204 mm
Length
4237 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.6
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
1414 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1765 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
134 kg
9.48 %
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
1KP
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 Plus 1.6
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CMX*
Engine Code
CPTA
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6
101 bhp
138 bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6
148 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
114 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

164 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod

▶ REPLAY
14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.28 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
14 kg/bhp
9.28 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6
42 mpg
60 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
31 mpg
city
48 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
661 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
503 mi
661 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
128.7 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 Plus 1.6
128.7 kWh
89 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.6
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
506 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
365 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L