The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (13 - 16) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (05 - 08)
€ 34,700
€ 25,600
€ 34,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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 Sedan 1.8 TFSI is 3.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Jetta 2.0 FSI.
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
55.7
70.7
77.2
57.4
70.1
78.9
70.7 in
Width
70.1 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
55.7 in
Height
57.4 in
103.8
175.4
101.4
179.3
175.4 in
Length
179.3 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3124 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb
Weight Difference:
117 lb
3.61 %
General
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
8V
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CJSA, CJSB
Engine Code
BLR
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
178 hp
148 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
207 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Performance
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
▶ REPLAY
18.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.11 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
18.21 lb/hp
21.11 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
36 mpg
28 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
29 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
526 mi
Range
407 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
526 mi
407 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
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).
159.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
123.1 kWh
159.2 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1131 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
