The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 Sedan S tronic (16 - 18) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (05 - 08)

€ 46,000
Audi S3 Sedan S tronic (16 - 18) Audi S3 Sedan
€ 25,600
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (05 - 08) VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
€ 46,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

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 2.0 FSI.
Audi S3 Sedan
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
54.8
Blueprint Audi S3 Sedan S tronic (16 - 18)
70.7
77.2
57.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (05 - 08)
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
Blueprint Audi S3 Sedan S tronic (16 - 18)
103.6
175.8
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (05 - 08)
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 2.0 FSI
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3124 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4255 lb
Audi S3 Sedan S tronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
282 lb
8.28 %
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (05 - 08)

General

Audi S3 Sedan
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
8V
Generation
1K5/1KM
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
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi S3 Sedan
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CJXG, DJHA
Engine Code
BLR
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi S3 Sedan
306 hp
148 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Audi S3 Sedan
295 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI

Performance

Audi S3 Sedan
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sedan

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 FSI

 REPLAY
11.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.11 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sedan
11.13 lb/hp
21.11 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3 Sedan
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Audi S3 Sedan
37 mpg
28 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
29 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
534 mi
Range
407 mi
Audi S3 Sedan
534 mi
407 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
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).
159.2 kWh
Audi S3 Sedan
121.2 kWh
159.2 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3 Sedan
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1131 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data