The Comparative Analysis :

VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 14) vs. Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16)

€ 26,200
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 14) VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
€ 30,900
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16) Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900

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 18.8 cm longer, 1.8 cm narrower and 6.6 cm taller than the Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI.
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
1482
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 14)
1778
2020
1416
Blueprint Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16)
1796
1960
1778 mm
Width
1796 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1482 mm
Height
1416 mm
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 14)
2651
4644
Blueprint Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16)
2637
4456
4644 mm
Length
4456 mm
2651 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
1412 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1820 kg
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
67 kg
4.75 %
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16)

General

VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
162
Generation
8V
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
CJSA, CJSB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
178 bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
250 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI

Performance

VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI

 REPLAY
13.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.56 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
13.58 kg/bhp
7.56 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
60 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
50 mpg
city
38 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
727 mi
Range
526 mi
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
727 mi
526 mi
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
96.7 kWh
111.8 kWh
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
518 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
425 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data