The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
€ 29,800

€ 30,000

€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘ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 1.7 cm shorter, 1.1 cm wider and 22.4 cm taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF.
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1645
1776
1946
1421
1765
1957
1776 mm
Width
1765 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1645 mm
Height
1421 mm
2578
4221
2578
4238
4221 mm
Length
4238 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1488 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1985 kg

Weight Difference:
12 kg
0.8 %

General
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1KP
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
CBBB, CFGB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
168 bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
240 NM
350 NM
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
129 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
9.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.93 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
9.42 kg/bhp
8.93 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
42 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
33 mpg
city
39 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
503 mi
Range
665 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
503 mi
665 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
115.2 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
128.7 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
512 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
281 L








1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L