The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 29,300
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16) Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI
€ 27,200
 VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,200

ⓘ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 is 8 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 2.6 inches lower than the VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT.
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
55.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
70.7
77.2
58.3
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
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 S tronic (14 - 16)
103.8
175.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
104.4
183.4
175.4 in
Length
183.4 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
104.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
2888 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
3935 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
119 lb
3.96 %
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
8V
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CXSB, CZCA
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI
123 hp
148 hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
132 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
23.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.32 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI
23.48 lb/hp
20.32 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI
47 mpg
47 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
37 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
684 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI
621 mi
684 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI
94.8 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data