The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI (10 - 13) vs. Audi S3 (06 - 08)
€ 29,900

€ 36,600

€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 0.7 cm longer, 1.1 cm wider and 24.6 cm taller than the Audi S3.
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Audi S3
1645
1776
1946
1399
1765
1957
1776 mm
Width
1765 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1645 mm
Height
1399 mm
2578
4221
2578
4214
4221 mm
Length
4214 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Audi S3
1514 kg
Kerb Weight
1530 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2015 kg

Weight Difference:
16 kg
1.05 %

General
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Audi S3
1KP
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Audi S3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CFH*
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
261 bhp
Audi S3
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
320 NM
350 NM
Audi S3
Performance
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Audi S3
122 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3
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10.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.86 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
10.97 kg/bhp
5.86 kg/bhp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
53 mpg
31 mpg
Audi S3
43 mpg
city
23 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
645 mi
Range
409 mi
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
645 mi
409 mi
Audi S3
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).
172.4 kWh
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
172.4 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
526 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
281 L








1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L