The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF DSG (05 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Sedan 35 TFSI (18 - 19)
€ 27,300
€ 30,600
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600
ⓘ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 TDI DPF is 3.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sedan 35 TFSI.
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Audi A3 Sedan 35 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 2.0 TDI DPF
Audi A3 Sedan 35 TFSI
3314 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb
Weight Difference:
370 lb
11.17 %
General
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Audi A3 Sedan 35 TFSI
1K5/1KM
Generation
8V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Audi A3 Sedan 35 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMM
Engine Code
DPCA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
138 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 Sedan 35 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sedan 35 TFSI
Performance
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Audi A3 Sedan 35 TFSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sedan 35 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
24.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.89 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
24.01 lb/hp
19.89 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 35 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Audi A3 Sedan 35 TFSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
41 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 35 TFSI
31 mpg
city
34 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
589 mi
Range
575 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
589 mi
575 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 35 TFSI
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
119.3 kWh
102.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 35 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Audi A3 Sedan 35 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
