The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (05 - 08) vs. Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 18)
€ 26,600

€ 30,100

€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100
ⓘ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
70.1
78.9
55.7
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
101.4
179.3
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
2910 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3957 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
8.66 %

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
7-speed dual clutch 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
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
▶ REPLAY
18.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.66 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
18.96 lb/hp
19.66 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
47 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
32 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
24 mpg
city
38 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
468 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
468 mi
621 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).
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).
94.8 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
138.2 kWh
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 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