The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 3.2 quattro (05 - 08) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
€ 33,000

€ 25,100

€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 3.2 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 1.2 TSI.
Audi A3 3.2
VW CrossGolf 1.2 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
165.9
101.5
166.2
165.9 in
Length
166.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 3.2
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3073 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
388 lb
11.21 %

General
Audi A3 3.2
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
8P
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 3.2
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BDB, BMJ, BUB
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
247 hp
104 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
236 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Performance
Audi A3 3.2
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
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14.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.55 lb/hp
Audi A3 3.2
14.01 lb/hp
29.55 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 3.2
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
22 mpg
37 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
16 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
355 mi
Range
542 mi
Audi A3 3.2
355 mi
542 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
198.9 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).
119.4 kWh
Audi A3 3.2
198.9 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
402 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 3.2
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft