The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI (17 - 17)
€ 24,700
€ 28,600
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 3.7 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 19.7 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI.
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
1621
1759
1946
1424
1777
1966
1759 mm
Width
1777 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1621 mm
Height
1424 mm
2578
4204
2602
4241
4204 mm
Length
4241 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
1506 kg
Kerb Weight
1305 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg
Weight Difference:
201 kg
13.35 %
General
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
1KP
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBD*
Engine Code
DDYA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
108 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 3250 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
108 bhp
114 bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
250 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
13.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.45 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
13.94 kg/bhp
11.45 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
51 mpg
69 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
40 mpg
city
61 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
621 mi
Range
758 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
621 mi
758 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
84.3 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
544 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
365 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L
