The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12) vs. VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI (10 - 13)
€ 28,200
€ 29,900
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 2.8 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 8.7 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
56
69.5
78.5
64.8
69.9
76.6
69.5 in
Width
69.9 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
56 in
Height
64.8 in
101.5
169
101.5
166.2
169 in
Length
166.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3338 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
42 lb
1.26 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
8P
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CBAB, CFFB
Engine Code
*CFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
138 hp
138 hp
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
23.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.19 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
23.88 lb/hp
24.19 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
47 mpg
44 mpg
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
37 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
746 mi
Range
645 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
746 mi
645 mi
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
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).
109.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
102.8 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
