The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (05 - 06) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)

€ 24,800
Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (05 - 06) Audi A3 2.0 FSI
€ 29,800
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 2.0 FSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 0.3 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 8.8 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (05 - 06)
69.5
77
64.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (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 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (05 - 06)
101.5
165.9
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
101.5
166.2
165.9 in
Length
166.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 FSI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3280 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (05 - 06)
Weight Difference:
238 lb
7.26 %
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)

General

Audi A3 2.0 FSI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
8P
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 FSI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
AXW, BLR, BLX, BVY
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
148 hp
158 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
148 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 FSI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
20.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.76 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
20.55 lb/hp
20.76 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 FSI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
29 mpg
35 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
20 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
428 mi
Range
503 mi
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
428 mi
503 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
128.7 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
151.6 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 FSI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft