The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 Sedan S tronic (16 - 18) vs. VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 09)
€ 46,000

€ 22,900

€ 46,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900
ⓘ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 3.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 2.6 inches lower than the VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF.
Audi S3 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.9 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
175.8
101.4
179.3
175.8 in
Length
179.3 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
8.1 %

General
Audi S3 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.9 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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S3 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CJXG, DJHA
Engine Code
BKC
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi S3 Sedan
306 hp
104 hp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Audi S3 Sedan
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Performance
Audi S3 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
11.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.11 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sedan
11.13 lb/hp
30.11 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Audi S3 Sedan
37 mpg
45 mpg
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
29 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
534 mi
Range
657 mi
Audi S3 Sedan
534 mi
657 mi
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
107 kWh
Audi S3 Sedan
121.2 kWh
107 kWh
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3 Sedan
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data