The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.6 DSG (09 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
€ 22,800

€ 29,400

€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,400
ⓘ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 1.6 is 9.8 cm longer, 1.5 cm narrower and 4.3 cm taller than the Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI.
VW Jetta 1.6
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
1459
1781
2003
1416
1796
1960
1781 mm
Width
1796 mm
2003 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1459 mm
Height
1416 mm
2575
4554
2637
4456
4554 mm
Length
4456 mm
2575 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.6
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
1378 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg

Weight Difference:
33 kg
2.39 %

General
VW Jetta 1.6
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
1K5/1KM
Generation
8V
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.6
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BSE
Engine Code
DBKA
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6
101 bhp
108 bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6
148 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Jetta 1.6
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
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13.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.45 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.6
13.64 kg/bhp
12.45 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.6
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
72 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6
42 mpg
72 mpg
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
32 mpg
city
61 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
503 mi
Range
797 mi
VW Jetta 1.6
503 mi
797 mi
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
80.3 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6
128.7 kWh
80.3 kWh
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.6
Audi A3 Saloon 1.6 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
522 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
527 L
Boot Capacity
425 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data