The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
€ 30,900

€ 27,300

€ 30,900
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 1.8 TFSI is 9.8 cm shorter, 1.5 cm wider and 4.3 cm lower than the VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF.
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
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 1.8 TFSI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
1345 kg
Kerb Weight
1478 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg

Weight Difference:
133 kg
9 %

General
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
8V
Generation
1K5/1KM
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CJSA, CJSB
Engine Code
*CEG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
178 bhp
168 bhp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1800 rpm
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
350 NM
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
150 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
7.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.8 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
7.56 kg/bhp
8.8 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
48 mpg
48 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
38 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
59 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
526 mi
Range
579 mi
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
526 mi
579 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
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).
121.3 kWh
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
111.8 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
512 kg
425 L
Boot Capacity
527 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data