The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 14) vs. Audi RS3 Sedan S tronic (17 - 18)
€ 27,900
€ 57,200
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,200
ⓘ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 is 6.5 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 3.3 inches taller than the Audi RS3 Sedan.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Audi RS3 Sedan
58.3
70
79.5
55
70.9
77.2
70 in
Width
70.9 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
58.3 in
Height
55 in
104.4
182.8
103.6
176.3
182.8 in
Length
176.3 in
104.4 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Audi RS3 Sedan
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3505 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4420 lb
Weight Difference:
463 lb
13.21 %
General
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Audi RS3 Sedan
162
Generation
8V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Audi RS3 Sedan
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
DAZA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 5850 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
158 hp
395 hp
Audi RS3 Sedan
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Audi RS3 Sedan
Performance
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Audi RS3 Sedan
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec
Audi RS3 Sedan
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19.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.87 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
19.25 lb/hp
8.87 lb/hp
Audi RS3 Sedan
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Audi RS3 Sedan
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
28 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
39 mpg
28 mpg
Audi RS3 Sedan
31 mpg
city
21 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
570 mi
Range
412 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
570 mi
412 mi
Audi RS3 Sedan
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
157.2 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
157.2 kWh
Audi RS3 Sedan
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Audi RS3 Sedan
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
