The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)

€ 27,500
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
€ 28,200
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200

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 0.6 inches longer, 0 inches wider 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 S tronic (14 - 16)
70
77.4
64.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 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 S tronic (14 - 16)
102.4
166.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 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
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
2800 lb
Curb Weight
3217 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
417 lb
12.96 %
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)

General

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
8V
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch 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
CXSB, CZCA
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 1400 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
128 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
47 mpg
36 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
38 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
526 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
621 mi
526 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
123.1 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
94.8 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1171 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft