The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.9 TDI S tronic (08 - 09) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
€ 25,200
€ 28,200
€ 25,200
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 1.9 TDI is 0.7 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 8.8 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
55.9
69.5
77
64.8
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
101.5
166.9
101.5
166.2
166.9 in
Length
166.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3217 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
141 lb
4.38 %
General
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
8P
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
*CAX*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
104 hp
120 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
29.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.81 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
29.57 lb/hp
26.81 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
43 mpg
36 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
33 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
621 mi
Range
526 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
621 mi
526 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
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).
123.1 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
113.1 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1171 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
