The Comparative Analysis :

VW Jetta 2.0 TSI (08 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)

€ 26,700
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI (08 - 10) VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
€ 29,400
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI (14 - 16) Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,400

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 TSI is 3.9 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI.
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
57.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 TSI (08 - 10)
70.1
78.9
55.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI (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 TSI (08 - 10)
101.4
179.3
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI (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 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
3192 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
227 lb
7.11 %
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)

General

VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
1K5/1KM
Generation
8V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BWA
Engine Code
DBKA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
197 hp
108 hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI

Performance

VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
16.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.45 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
16.2 lb/hp
27.45 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
29 mpg
60 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
21 mpg
city
51 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
417 mi
Range
797 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
417 mi
797 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
80.3 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
155.3 kWh
80.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1107 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data