The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
€ 43,500
€ 28,200
€ 43,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI.
Audi S3
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
55.2
70
77.4
64.8
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
102.2
167.4
101.5
166.2
167.4 in
Length
166.2 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3217 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
101 lb
3.04 %
General
Audi S3
VW CrossGolf 1.4 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi S3
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CJXG, DJHA
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi S3
306 hp
120 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi S3
295 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Audi S3
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
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10.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.81 lb/hp
Audi S3
10.84 lb/hp
26.81 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi S3
37 mpg
36 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
29 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
534 mi
Range
526 mi
Audi S3
534 mi
526 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 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).
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).
123.1 kWh
Audi S3
121.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1171 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
30 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
