The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 S tronic (08 - 10) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
€ 22,600

€ 28,200

€ 22,600
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 1.6 is 1.7 cm longer, 1.1 cm narrower and 22.4 cm lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Audi A3 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
1421
1765
1957
1645
1776
1946
1765 mm
Width
1776 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1421 mm
Height
1645 mm
2578
4238
2578
4221
4238 mm
Length
4221 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
1295 kg
Kerb Weight
1459 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg

Weight Difference:
164 kg
11.24 %

General
Audi A3 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
8P
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
Engine Code
*CAX*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6
101 bhp
120 bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 1.6
148 NM
200 NM
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Audi A3 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
12.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.16 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6
12.82 kg/bhp
12.16 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
42 mpg
43 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
30 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
510 mi
Range
526 mi
Audi A3 1.6
510 mi
526 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
127 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).
123.1 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
127 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
531 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
395 L








1080 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L