The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI (14 - 16) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 Tiptronic (05 - 09)
€ 33,500
€ 22,300
€ 33,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘ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 Sedan 2.0 TDI is 3.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Jetta 1.6.
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 1.6
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 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 1.6
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3051 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.78 %
General
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 1.6
8V
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CUPA, CUNA
Engine Code
BSE
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
181 hp
101 hp
VW Jetta 1.6
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.6
Performance
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 1.6
150 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.6
▶ REPLAY
16.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.21 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
16.99 lb/hp
30.21 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 1.6
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
56 mpg
29 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6
46 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
739 mi
Range
417 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
739 mi
417 mi
VW Jetta 1.6
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
155.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
86.4 kWh
155.3 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
