The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 09) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra (13 - 16)

€ 22,500
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 09) VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
€ 26,700
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra (13 - 16) Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 10.6 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 20 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra.
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 09)
1759
1946
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra (13 - 16)
1785
1966
1759 mm
Width
1785 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1621 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 09)
2578
4204
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra (13 - 16)
2636
4310
4204 mm
Length
4310 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra
1474 kg
Kerb Weight
1315 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1800 kg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 09)
Weight Difference:
159 kg
10.79 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra (13 - 16)

General

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra
1KP
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBD*
Engine Code
CRKB, CXXB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
108 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
108 bhp
108 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
250 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra

Performance

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra
117 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

161 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra

▶ REPLAY
13.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.18 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
13.65 kg/bhp
12.18 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
83 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
55 mpg
83 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra
43 mpg
city
72 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
670 mi
Range
914 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
670 mi
914 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
70 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
70 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
89 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI ultra
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
546 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L