The Comparative Analysis :

VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14)

€ 29,500
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13) VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
€ 22,800
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800

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 1.6 TDI is 1.6 cm shorter, 0.1 cm narrower and 22.4 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI.
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
1645
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
1776
1946
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14)
1777
1966
1776 mm
Width
1777 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1645 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
2578
4221
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14)
2601
4237
4221 mm
Length
4237 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1250 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1735 kg
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
255 kg
16.94 %
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14)

General

VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
1KP
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
CMBA, CXSA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
120 bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
250 NM
200 NM
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI

Performance

VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
110 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

167 m
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI

 REPLAY
14.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.42 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
14.47 kg/bhp
10.42 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
54 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
53 mpg
54 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
46 mpg
city
43 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
645 mi
Range
598 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
645 mi
598 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
98.5 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
109.1 kWh
98.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
365 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L