The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 Sedan (16 - 18) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 44,000

€ 25,300

€ 44,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300
ⓘ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 S3 Sedan is 7.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 3.5 inches lower than the VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT.
Audi S3 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
54.8
70.7
77.2
58.3
70
79.5
70.7 in
Width
70 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
54.8 in
Height
58.3 in
103.6
175.8
104.4
183.4
175.8 in
Length
183.4 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
104.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
3318 lb
Curb Weight
2970 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
348 lb
10.49 %

General
Audi S3 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
8V
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S3 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CJXG, DJHA
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi S3 Sedan
306 hp
148 hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
280 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi S3 Sedan
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Audi S3 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 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 1.4 TSI BMT
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10.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.07 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sedan
10.84 lb/hp
20.07 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Audi S3 Sedan
34 mpg
45 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
26 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
488 mi
Range
657 mi
Audi S3 Sedan
488 mi
657 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
98.5 kWh
Audi S3 Sedan
132.6 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data