The Comparative Analysis :

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (05 - 08) vs. Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra (14 - 16)

€ 26,600
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (05 - 08) VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
€ 27,600
 Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra (14 - 16) Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra
€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600

ⓘ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 3.9 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra
57.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (05 - 08)
70.1
78.9
55.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra (14 - 16)
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 1.6 TDI ultra (14 - 16)
103.8
175.4
179.3 in
Length
175.4 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.91 %
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra (14 - 16)

General

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra
1K5/1KM
Generation
8V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 1.6 TDI ultra
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*BLG*
Engine Code
CRKB, CXXB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
168 hp
108 hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra
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 1.6 TDI ultra

Performance

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra
137 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra

▶ REPLAY
18.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.45 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
18.96 lb/hp
27.45 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
67 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
32 mpg
67 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra
24 mpg
city
59 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
468 mi
Range
888 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
468 mi
888 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra
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).
71.9 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
138.2 kWh
71.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI ultra
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