The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)

€ 27,800
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12) Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
€ 25,100
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI (10 - 13) VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
€ 27,800
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI is 7.1 cm longer, 1.1 cm narrower and 22.2 cm lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)
1765
1995
1645
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
1776
1946
1765 mm
Width
1776 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1423 mm
Height
1645 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)
2578
4292
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
2578
4221
4292 mm
Length
4221 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
1490 kg
Kerb Weight
1394 kg
1975 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
96 kg
6.44 %
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
8P
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BYT, BZB, CDAA
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
158 bhp
104 bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
175 NM
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI

 REPLAY
9.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.4 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
9.43 kg/bhp
13.4 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
38 mpg
45 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
29 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
504 mi
Range
542 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
504 mi
542 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
119.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
140.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
173 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
526 kg
302 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L