The Comparative Analysis :

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16)

€ 25,300
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 30,900
 Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16) Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT is 8 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 2.6 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
58.3
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
70
79.5
55.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16)
70.7
77.2
70 in
Width
70.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
58.3 in
Height
55.7 in
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
104.4
183.4
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16)
103.8
175.4
183.4 in
Length
175.4 in
104.4 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
2970 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.13 %
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16)

General

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
162
Generation
8V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZD*
Engine Code
CJSA, CJSB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
178 hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI

Performance

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
20.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.66 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
20.07 lb/hp
16.66 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
45 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
35 mpg
city
31 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
657 mi
Range
526 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
657 mi
526 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
111.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data