The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF (09 - 10) vs. Audi S3 Sedan (16 - 18)
€ 23,400

€ 44,000

€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,000
ⓘ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 3.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.6 inches taller than the Audi S3 Sedan.
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Audi S3 Sedan
57.4
70.1
78.9
54.8
70.7
77.2
70.1 in
Width
70.7 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
57.4 in
Height
54.8 in
101.4
179.3
103.6
175.8
179.3 in
Length
175.8 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Audi S3 Sedan
3157 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
161 lb
4.85 %

General
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Audi S3 Sedan
1K5/1KM
Generation
8V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Audi S3 Sedan
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
CJXG, DJHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
104 hp
306 hp
Audi S3 Sedan
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi S3 Sedan
Performance
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Audi S3 Sedan
116 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi S3 Sedan
▶ REPLAY
30.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.84 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
30.36 lb/hp
10.84 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sedan
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Audi S3 Sedan
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
50 mpg
34 mpg
Audi S3 Sedan
41 mpg
city
26 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
727 mi
Range
488 mi
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
727 mi
488 mi
Audi S3 Sedan
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).
132.6 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
96.7 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi S3 Sedan
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Audi S3 Sedan
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data