The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI quattro S tronic (19 - ..) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI (05 - 08)

€ 39,800
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI quattro S tronic (19 - ..) Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
€ 26,500
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI (05 - 08) VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
€ 39,800
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 40 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 40 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
55.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
70.7
77.2
57.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI (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 40 TDI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
103.8
175.5
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI (05 - 08)
101.4
179.3
175.5 in
Length
179.3 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3192 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
236 lb
6.88 %
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI (05 - 08)

General

Audi A3 Sedan 40 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
DGCA, DJGA
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 40 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 40 TDI
280 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI

Performance

Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI

 REPLAY
18.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.2 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
18.94 lb/hp
16.2 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
47 mpg
29 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
41 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
684 mi
Range
417 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
684 mi
417 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
155.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
102.8 kWh
155.3 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
259 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sedan 40 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1107 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data