The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 29,500
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13) VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
€ 24,900
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14) Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900

ⓘ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 3.5 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 8.8 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod.
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
64.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
69.9
76.6
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)
70.3
77.4
69.9 in
Width
70.3 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
64.8 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
101.5
166.2
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)
103.8
169.7
166.2 in
Length
169.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
3318 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3935 lb
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
452 lb
13.62 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)

General

VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
1KP
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
CPTA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
104 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod

Performance

VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
110 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod

▶ REPLAY
31.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.77 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
31.9 lb/hp
20.77 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
44 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
39 mpg
city
40 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
645 mi
Range
647 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
645 mi
647 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
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).
90.9 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
109.1 kWh
90.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 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