The Comparative Analysis :

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DSG (05 - 08) vs. Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI S Tronic (14 - 16)

€ 27,300
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DSG (05 - 08) VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
€ 33,700
 Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI S Tronic (14 - 16) Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700

ⓘ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 is 3.9 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI.
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
57.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DSG (05 - 08)
70.1
78.9
55.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI S Tronic (14 - 16)
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
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DSG (05 - 08)
101.4
179.3
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI S Tronic (14 - 16)
103.8
175.4
179.3 in
Length
175.4 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
3067 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DSG (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.29 %
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI S Tronic (14 - 16)

General

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
1K5/1KM
Generation
8V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMM
Engine Code
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
138 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI

Performance

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
22.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.78 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
22.22 lb/hp
20.78 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
39 mpg
52 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
29 mpg
city
44 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
560 mi
Range
690 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
560 mi
690 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
92.5 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
125.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1343 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data