The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 14)

€ 27,400
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14) Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod
€ 26,200
 VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 14) VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200

ⓘ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 Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod is 7.4 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 2.6 inches lower than the VW Jetta 1.6 TDI.
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
55.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
70.7
77.2
58.3
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 14)
70
79.5
70.7 in
Width
70 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.7 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
103.8
175.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 14)
104.4
182.8
175.4 in
Length
182.8 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
104.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
2921 lb
Curb Weight
3113 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4255 lb
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
192 lb
6.17 %
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 14)

General

Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
8V
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

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

Performance

Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
21.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.93 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod
21.17 lb/hp
29.93 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod
50 mpg
50 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
40 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
727 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod
661 mi
727 mi
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
89 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).
96.7 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod
89 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI cod
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data