The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI (05 - 08) vs. Audi S3 Sedan (13 - 16)
€ 23,900
€ 41,600
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,600
ⓘ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 2.0 FSI is 3.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.6 inches taller than the Audi S3 Sedan.
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
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
175.9
179.3 in
Length
175.9 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Audi S3 Sedan
3073 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
245 lb
7.38 %
General
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Audi S3 Sedan
1K5/1KM
Generation
8V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Audi S3 Sedan
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BLR
Engine Code
CJXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
148 hp
296 hp
Audi S3 Sedan
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
148 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi S3 Sedan
Performance
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Audi S3 Sedan
131 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3 Sedan
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20.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.21 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
20.76 lb/hp
11.21 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sedan
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Audi S3 Sedan
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
29 mpg
34 mpg
Audi S3 Sedan
21 mpg
city
26 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
428 mi
Range
488 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
428 mi
488 mi
Audi S3 Sedan
Environmental Impact
151.6 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 2.0 FSI
151.6 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi S3 Sedan
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Audi S3 Sedan
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
