The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (09 - 12)
€ 31,800
€ 22,300
€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘ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 1.4 TFSI.
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
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 1.4 TFSI
3393 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
461 lb
13.59 %
General
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
1KP
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CFH*
Engine Code
CAXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
138 hp
123 hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Performance
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
126 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 1.4 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
24.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.84 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
24.59 lb/hp
23.84 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
33 mpg
city
32 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
589 mi
Range
600 mi
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
589 mi
600 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
108 kWh
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
108 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft
