The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)

€ 25,900
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
€ 29,500
 VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13) VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

ⓘ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 cod is 0.6 inches longer, 0 inches wider and 8.8 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
70
77.4
64.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
69.9
76.6
70 in
Width
69.9 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
55.9 in
Height
64.8 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
102.4
166.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
101.5
166.2
166.8 in
Length
166.2 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
3891 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
496 lb
14.95 %
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)

General

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
8V
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CPTA
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
138 hp
104 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI

Performance

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
20.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.9 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
20.45 lb/hp
31.9 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
50 mpg
44 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
40 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
645 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
661 mi
645 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
89 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).
109.1 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
89 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft