The Comparative Analysis :

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (05 - 08) vs. Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)

€ 26,600
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (05 - 08) VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
€ 32,100
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18) Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100

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 3.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
57.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (05 - 08)
70.1
78.9
55.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
70.7
77.2
70.1 in
Width
70.7 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
57.4 in
Height
55.7 in
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (05 - 08)
101.4
179.3
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
103.8
175.5
179.3 in
Length
175.5 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2888 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3935 lb
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
9.35 %
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)

General

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
1K5/1KM
Generation
8V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*BLG*
Engine Code
DADA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
168 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod

Performance

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
137 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod

 REPLAY
18.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.51 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
18.96 lb/hp
19.51 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
32 mpg
46 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
24 mpg
city
37 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
468 mi
Range
609 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
468 mi
609 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
96.6 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
138.2 kWh
96.6 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data