The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16) vs. VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13)

€ 35,600
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 31,800
 VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13) VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 0.6 inches longer, 0 inches wider and 8.8 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)
70
77.4
64.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI 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 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)
102.4
166.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI 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 2.0 TDI
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3393 lb
4310 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
152 lb
4.48 %
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
8V
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CUPA, CUNA
Engine Code
*CFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
181 hp
138 hp
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
17.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.59 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
17.91 lb/hp
24.59 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
49 mpg
41 mpg
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
43 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
589 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
647 mi
589 mi
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
119.3 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
98.8 kWh
119.3 kWh
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1149 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
30 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft