The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18) vs. VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DSG (05 - 09)
€ 34,600
€ 24,500
€ 34,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘ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 3.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Jetta 1.9 TDI.
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
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
175.5
101.4
179.3
175.5 in
Length
179.3 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3217 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.74 %
General
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
8V
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
BKC
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
148 hp
104 hp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Performance
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
▶ REPLAY
21.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.93 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
21.9 lb/hp
30.93 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
49 mpg
40 mpg
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
41 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
712 mi
Range
579 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
712 mi
579 mi
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
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).
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).
121.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
98.8 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1149 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
