The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)

€ 43,500
Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17) Audi S3
€ 25,100
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI (10 - 13) VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
€ 43,500
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 S3 is 1.2 inches longer, 0 inches wider and 9.6 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI.
Audi S3
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
55.2
Blueprint Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17)
70
77.4
64.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
69.9
76.6
70 in
Width
69.9 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
55.2 in
Height
64.8 in
Blueprint Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17)
102.2
167.4
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
101.5
166.2
167.4 in
Length
166.2 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3073 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
245 lb
7.38 %
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)

General

Audi S3
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
8V
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi S3
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CJXG, DJHA
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi S3
306 hp
104 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Audi S3
295 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI

Performance

Audi S3
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI

 REPLAY
10.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.55 lb/hp
Audi S3
10.84 lb/hp
29.55 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi S3
37 mpg
37 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
29 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
534 mi
Range
542 mi
Audi S3
534 mi
542 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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 S3
121.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
30 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft