The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 27,200
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 34,700
 Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (13 - 16) Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
€ 27,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 quattro S tronic (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 DSG (14 - 16)
104.4
183.4
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (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
3007 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4288 lb
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
234 lb
7.22 %
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (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
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-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
*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
207 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
207 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
146 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
20.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.21 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
20.32 lb/hp
18.21 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
36 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
47 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
39 mpg
city
29 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
684 mi
Range
526 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
684 mi
526 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).
123.1 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
123.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 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
1116 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data