The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI S tronic (13 - 15) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 14)
€ 32,400

€ 27,900

€ 32,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘ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 Saloon 1.8 TFSI is 18.8 cm shorter, 1.8 cm wider and 6.6 cm lower than the VW Jetta 1.4 TSI.
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
1416
1796
1960
1482
1778
2020
1796 mm
Width
1778 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1416 mm
Height
1482 mm
2637
4456
2651
4644
4456 mm
Length
4644 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2651 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1845 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg

Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.72 %

General
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
8V
Generation
162
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-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
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
178 bhp
158 bhp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
240 NM
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Performance
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
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7.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.73 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
7.7 kg/bhp
8.73 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
50 mpg
47 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
40 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
54 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
555 mi
Range
570 mi
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
555 mi
570 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
113.6 kWh
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
106.1 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 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
540 kg
425 L
Boot Capacity
510 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data