The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 14) vs. Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI S tronic (17 - 18)
€ 26,200
€ 33,200
€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,200
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 7.3 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 2.6 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI.
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
58.3
70
79.5
55.7
70.7
77.2
70 in
Width
70.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
58.3 in
Height
55.7 in
104.4
182.8
103.8
175.5
182.8 in
Length
175.5 in
104.4 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
3113 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4068 lb
Weight Difference:
93 lb
2.99 %
General
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
162
Generation
8V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
DDYA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 3250 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
104 hp
114 hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
29.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.49 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
29.93 lb/hp
26.49 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
50 mpg
59 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
42 mpg
city
56 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
727 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
727 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
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).
82.2 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
96.7 kWh
82.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
