The Comparative Analysis :

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DSG (05 - 08) vs. Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI (18 - ..)

€ 27,300
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DSG (05 - 08) VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
€ 28,600
 Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI (18 - ..) Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600

ⓘ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 is 3.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI.
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
57.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DSG (05 - 08)
70.1
78.9
55.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI (18 - ..)
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 30 TFSI (18 - ..)
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
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
3067 lb
Curb Weight
2811 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3825 lb
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DSG (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
256 lb
8.35 %
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI (18 - ..)

General

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sedan 30 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
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMM
Engine Code
DKRF
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
138 hp
114 hp
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI

Performance

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
22.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.66 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
22.22 lb/hp
24.66 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
39 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
29 mpg
city
38 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
560 mi
Range
634 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
560 mi
634 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
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).
92.9 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
125.5 kWh
92.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Audi A3 Sedan 30 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1343 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data