The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI (17 - 18) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DSG (11 - 14)
€ 31,200
€ 29,900
€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 7.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 2.6 inches lower than the VW Jetta 2.0 TDI.
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
55.7
70.7
77.2
58.3
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
103.8
175.5
104.4
182.8
175.5 in
Length
182.8 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
104.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3177 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
212 lb
6.67 %
General
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
8V
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
DDYA
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
114 hp
138 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Performance
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
26.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.02 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
26.01 lb/hp
23.02 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
44 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
51 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
758 mi
Range
645 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
758 mi
645 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
109.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
