The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 Sedan (13 - 16) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
€ 41,600

€ 27,300

€ 41,600
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 S3 Sedan is 3.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 2.6 inches lower than the VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF.
Audi S3 Sedan
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
54.8
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
54.8 in
Height
57.4 in
103.6
175.9
101.4
179.3
175.9 in
Length
179.3 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3 Sedan
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3258 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
60 lb
1.81 %

General
Audi S3 Sedan
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
8V
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S3 Sedan
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CJXC
Engine Code
*CEG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Audi S3 Sedan
296 hp
168 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Audi S3 Sedan
280 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Audi S3 Sedan
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sedan
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
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11.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.39 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sedan
11.21 lb/hp
19.39 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3 Sedan
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi S3 Sedan
34 mpg
40 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
26 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
488 mi
Range
579 mi
Audi S3 Sedan
488 mi
579 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
121.3 kWh
Audi S3 Sedan
132.6 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3 Sedan
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data