The Comparative Analysis :

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI S tronic (13 - 15)

€ 25,900
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 32,400
 Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI S tronic (13 - 15) Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400

ⓘ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 DSG (14 - 16)
70
79.5
55.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI S tronic (13 - 15)
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 DSG (14 - 16)
104.4
183.4
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI S tronic (13 - 15)
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
3003 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4068 lb
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.6 %
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI S tronic (13 - 15)

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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch 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
*CZC*
Engine Code
CJSA, CJSB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
123 hp
178 hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI

Performance

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
24.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.97 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
24.41 lb/hp
16.97 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
47 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
47 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
39 mpg
city
34 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
684 mi
Range
555 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
684 mi
555 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
106.1 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
106.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 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
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data