The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI (13 - 16) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 TDI (05 - 08)

€ 31,800
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI (13 - 16) Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
€ 25,600
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI (05 - 08) VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
€ 31,800
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 2.0 TDI is 3.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Jetta 2.0 TDI.
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
55.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)
70.7
77.2
57.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 TDI (05 - 08)
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
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)
103.8
175.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 TDI (05 - 08)
101.4
179.3
175.4 in
Length
179.3 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3236 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
172 lb
5.31 %
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI (05 - 08)

General

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
8V
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
148 hp
138 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI

Performance

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
20.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.45 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
20.7 lb/hp
23.45 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
57 mpg
42 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
47 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
610 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
758 mi
610 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
84.3 kWh
115.2 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data