The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (13 - 16) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (07 - 08)
€ 34,700

€ 25,100

€ 34,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI.
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
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 1.4 TSI
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1457 kg
1945 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1950 kg

Weight Difference:
13 kg
0.88 %

General
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
8V
Generation
1K5/1KM
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
CJSA, CJSB
Engine Code
*BMY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
178 bhp
138 bhp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
280 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
280 NM
220 NM
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Performance
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
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8.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.56 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
8.26 kg/bhp
10.56 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
43 mpg
40 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
35 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
526 mi
Range
482 mi
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
526 mi
482 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
134.5 kWh
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
123.1 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
493 kg
390 L
Boot Capacity
527 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data