The Comparative Analysis :

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (05 - 08) vs. Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI (16 - 17)

€ 23,400
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (05 - 08) VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
€ 29,700
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI (16 - 17) Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700

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 VW Jetta 1.4 TSI is 9.6 cm longer, 1.5 cm narrower and 4.3 cm taller than the Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
1459
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (05 - 08)
1781
2003
1416
Blueprint Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI (16 - 17)
1796
1960
1781 mm
Width
1796 mm
2003 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1459 mm
Height
1416 mm
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (05 - 08)
2575
4554
Blueprint Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI (16 - 17)
2637
4458
4554 mm
Length
4458 mm
2575 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
1417 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1815 kg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
62 kg
4.38 %
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI (16 - 17)

General

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
1K5/1KM
Generation
8V
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*BMY*
Engine Code
DBKA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
138 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
138 bhp
108 bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
220 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
220 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI

Performance

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
10.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.55 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
10.27 kg/bhp
12.55 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
74 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
40 mpg
74 mpg
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
30 mpg
city
66 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
818 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
482 mi
818 mi
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
134.5 kWh
78.2 kWh
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
101 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
493 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
527 L
Boot Capacity
425 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data