The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 18) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 14)

€ 36,800
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 18) Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TFSI
€ 26,300
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 14) VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TFSI is 7.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 2.6 inches lower than the VW Jetta 1.4 TSI.
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TFSI
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
55.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
70.7
77.2
58.3
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.4 TSI 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 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
103.8
175.5
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.4 TSI 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 TFSI
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.72 %
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 14)

General

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TFSI
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
8V
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TFSI
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CZPB
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TFSI
187 hp
120 hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI

Performance

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TFSI
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
150 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
16.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.35 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TFSI
16.39 lb/hp
25.35 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TFSI
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TFSI
41 mpg
39 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
33 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
570 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TFSI
600 mi
570 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
108 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).
113.6 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TFSI
108 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TFSI
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data