The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI (10 - 13) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
€ 29,900

€ 25,400

€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI is 0.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 8.8 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
64.8
69.9
76.6
55.9
69.5
77
69.9 in
Width
69.5 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
64.8 in
Height
55.9 in
101.5
166.2
101.5
166.9
166.2 in
Length
166.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3338 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
262 lb
7.85 %

General
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
1KP
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CFH*
Engine Code
CBAB, CFFB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
138 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Performance
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
24.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.28 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
24.19 lb/hp
22.28 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
53 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
36 mpg
city
43 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
645 mi
Range
777 mi
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
645 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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).
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 2.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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