The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 S tronic (13 - 16) vs. VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13)
€ 42,000

€ 31,800

€ 42,000
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 S3 is 3.3 cm longer, 0.1 cm wider and 24.4 cm lower than the VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI.
Audi S3
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
1401
1777
1966
1645
1776
1946
1777 mm
Width
1776 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1401 mm
Height
1645 mm
2596
4254
2578
4221
4254 mm
Length
4221 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
1490 kg
Kerb Weight
1539 kg
1975 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg

Weight Difference:
49 kg
3.18 %

General
Audi S3
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
8V
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi S3
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CJXC
Engine Code
*CFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Audi S3
296 bhp
138 bhp
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi S3
380 NM
320 NM
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Performance
Audi S3
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
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5.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.15 kg/bhp
Audi S3
5.03 kg/bhp
11.15 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Audi S3
40 mpg
49 mpg
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
33 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
482 mi
Range
589 mi
Audi S3
482 mi
589 mi
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
119.3 kWh
Audi S3
134.5 kWh
119.3 kWh
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
521 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
395 L







1060 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L