The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (09 - 12) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)

€ 22,300
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (09 - 12) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
€ 26,300
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13) VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300

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 Audi A3 1.4 TFSI is 0.7 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 8.8 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (09 - 12)
69.5
77
64.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)
69.9
76.6
69.5 in
Width
69.9 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
55.9 in
Height
64.8 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (09 - 12)
101.5
166.9
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)
101.5
166.2
166.9 in
Length
166.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
2932 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
236 lb
7.45 %
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)

General

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
8P
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CAXC
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
123 hp
120 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

Performance

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
23.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.4 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
23.84 lb/hp
26.4 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
41 mpg
35 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
32 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
510 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
600 mi
510 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
108 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).
127 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
108 kWh
127 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1153 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft