The Comparative Analysis :

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic DSG (08 - 08)

€ 28,200
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
€ 23,100
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic DSG (08 - 08) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100

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 1.4 TFSI.
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
64.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
69.9
76.6
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic DSG (08 - 08)
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
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
101.5
166.2
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic DSG (08 - 08)
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 1.4 TFSI
3217 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4068 lb
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
218 lb
6.78 %
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic DSG (08 - 08)

General

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
1KP
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAX*
Engine Code
CAXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
120 hp
123 hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI

Performance

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI

 REPLAY
26.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.37 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
26.81 lb/hp
24.37 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
28 mpg
city
31 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
589 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
526 mi
589 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
109.9 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
109.9 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1171 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