The Comparative Analysis :

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (16 - 18)

€ 28,200
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
€ 34,500
 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (16 - 18) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500

ⓘ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 VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI is 3.6 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 8.6 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
64.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
69.9
76.6
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (16 - 18)
70.3
77.4
69.9 in
Width
70.3 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
64.8 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
101.5
166.2
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (16 - 18)
103.8
169.8
166.2 in
Length
169.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
3217 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
141 lb
4.38 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (16 - 18)

General

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1KP
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAX*
Engine Code
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
120 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Performance

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
26.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.78 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
26.81 lb/hp
20.78 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
53 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
28 mpg
city
45 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
706 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
526 mi
706 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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).
90.4 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1171 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft