The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI (10 - 13) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08)
€ 25,100

€ 25,800

€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 0.3 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 8.8 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF.
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
64.8
69.9
76.6
55.9
69.5
77
69.9 in
Width
69.5 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
64.8 in
Height
55.9 in
101.5
166.2
101.5
165.9
166.2 in
Length
165.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
3073 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
46 lb
1.47 %

General
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1KP
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
BMN, BKQ, BUY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
104 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
111 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
29.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.57 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
29.55 lb/hp
18.57 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
37 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
542 mi
Range
600 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
542 mi
600 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
117.3 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
119.4 kWh
117.3 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft