The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI S Tronic (14 - 16) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08)

€ 33,700
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI S Tronic (14 - 16) Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
€ 27,300
 VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08) VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI DPF.
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
55.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI S Tronic (14 - 16)
70.7
77.2
57.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF (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 S Tronic (14 - 16)
103.8
175.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF (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 DPF
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3258 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI S Tronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
183 lb
5.62 %
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08)

General

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
8V
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
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 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
*CEG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
148 hp
168 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
139 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
20.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.39 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
20.78 lb/hp
19.39 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
52 mpg
40 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
44 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
579 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
690 mi
579 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
121.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
92.5 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data