The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 Sedan S tronic (13 - 16) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
€ 43,500

€ 27,200

€ 43,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,200
ⓘ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 7.5 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
175.9
104.4
183.4
175.9 in
Length
183.4 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
104.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
355 lb
10.56 %

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch 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
CJXC
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi S3 Sedan
296 hp
148 hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 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
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
11.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.32 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sedan
11.36 lb/hp
20.32 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
47 mpg
Audi S3 Sedan
34 mpg
47 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
28 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
495 mi
Range
684 mi
Audi S3 Sedan
495 mi
684 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
94.8 kWh
Audi S3 Sedan
130.7 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data