The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI S tronic (14 - 16) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DSG (05 - 08)
€ 31,300

€ 27,300

€ 31,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI is 9.8 cm shorter, 1.5 cm wider and 4.3 cm lower than the VW Jetta 2.0 TDI.
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
1416
1796
1960
1459
1781
2003
1796 mm
Width
1781 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2003 mm
1416 mm
Height
1459 mm
2637
4456
2575
4554
4456 mm
Length
4554 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2575 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
1365 kg
Kerb Weight
1391 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
26 kg
1.87 %

General
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
8V
Generation
1K5/1KM
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
DBKA
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
108 bhp
138 bhp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
250 NM
320 NM
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Performance
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
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12.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.08 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
12.64 kg/bhp
10.08 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
72 mpg
46 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
64 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
56 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
797 mi
Range
560 mi
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
797 mi
560 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
125.5 kWh
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
80.3 kWh
125.5 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
160 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
609 kg
425 L
Boot Capacity
527 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data