The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF (09 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Sedan 1.0 TFSI S tronic (16 - 18)
€ 23,400

€ 30,200

€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF is 3.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sedan 1.0 TFSI.
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Audi A3 Sedan 1.0 TFSI
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 1.6 TDI DPF
Audi A3 Sedan 1.0 TFSI
3157 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3869 lb

Weight Difference:
335 lb
10.61 %

General
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Audi A3 Sedan 1.0 TFSI
1K5/1KM
Generation
8V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Audi A3 Sedan 1.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
CHZD
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
104 hp
114 hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.0 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sedan 1.0 TFSI
Performance
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Audi A3 Sedan 1.0 TFSI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 1.0 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
30.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.75 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
30.36 lb/hp
24.75 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Audi A3 Sedan 1.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
50 mpg
51 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 1.0 TFSI
41 mpg
city
43 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
727 mi
Range
675 mi
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
727 mi
675 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 1.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
87.2 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
96.7 kWh
87.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 1.0 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Audi A3 Sedan 1.0 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data