The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 14)

€ 34,600
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18) Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
€ 26,600
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 14) VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 34,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI is 7.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 2.6 inches lower than the VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT.
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
55.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18)
70.7
77.2
58.3
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 14)
70
79.5
70.7 in
Width
70 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.7 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18)
103.8
175.5
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 14)
104.4
182.8
175.5 in
Length
182.8 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
104.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.73 %
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 14)

General

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
8V
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
148 hp
104 hp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
21.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
21.9 lb/hp
30 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
49 mpg
55 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
41 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
795 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
712 mi
795 mi
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
88.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
98.8 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data