The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)
€ 26,300
€ 27,800
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW CrossGolf 1.4 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 1.4 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 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
3168 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.91 %
General
VW CrossGolf 1.4 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
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
BMN, BKQ, BUY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
120 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
117 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
26.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.03 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
26.4 lb/hp
19.03 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
35 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
27 mpg
city
28 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
510 mi
Range
583 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
510 mi
583 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
127 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).
131.6 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
127 kWh
131.6 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1153 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft
