The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
€ 29,800

€ 23,400

€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The CrossGolf 1.4 TSI is 0.9 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 6.5 inches taller than the Golf 1.4 TSI.
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.4 TSI
64.8
69.9
76.6
58.3
70.3
80.6
69.9 in
Width
70.3 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
64.8 in
Height
58.3 in
101.5
166.2
101.5
165.3
166.2 in
Length
165.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.4 TSI
3280 lb
Curb Weight
2901 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
379 lb
11.55 %

General
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.4 TSI
1KP
Generation
1K
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
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
158 hp
120 hp
Golf 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf 1.4 TSI
Performance
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.4 TSI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI
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20.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.18 lb/hp
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
20.76 lb/hp
24.18 lb/hp
Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
39 mpg
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
35 mpg
39 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI
28 mpg
city
31 mpg
41 mpg
highway
47 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
503 mi
Range
570 mi
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
503 mi
570 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI
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).
113.6 kWh
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
128.7 kWh
113.6 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1129 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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