The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI (18 - ..) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 10)
€ 28,600
€ 26,600
€ 28,600
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 slightly. The Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI is 3.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Jetta 1.4 TSI.
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
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 30 TFSI
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
2811 lb
Curb Weight
3201 lb
3825 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb
Weight Difference:
390 lb
12.18 %
General
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
8V
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
DKRF
Engine Code
*CAV*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
114 hp
158 hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Performance
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
131 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
24.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.26 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
24.66 lb/hp
20.26 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
48 mpg
37 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
38 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
634 mi
Range
534 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
634 mi
534 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
121.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
92.9 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1098 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
