The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI (05 - 08)
€ 39,200
€ 26,500
€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘ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 2.0 Turbo FSI.
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
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 2.0 Turbo FSI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3192 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb
Weight Difference:
126 lb
3.8 %
General
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
8V
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CUPA, CUNA
Engine Code
BWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
181 hp
197 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Performance
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
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18.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.2 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
18.33 lb/hp
16.2 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
48 mpg
29 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
42 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
697 mi
Range
417 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
697 mi
417 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Environmental Impact
100.7 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
100.7 kWh
155.3 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1107 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
