The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI (11 - 13) vs. Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI S tronic (17 - 18)
€ 29,200

€ 33,200

€ 29,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Jetta 2.0 TSI is 7.3 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 2.6 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI.
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
58.3
70
79.5
55.7
70.7
77.2
70 in
Width
70.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
58.3 in
Height
55.7 in
104.4
182.8
103.8
175.5
182.8 in
Length
175.5 in
104.4 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
3153 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4068 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.19 %

General
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
162
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
7-speed dual clutch 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
*CCZ*
Engine Code
DDYA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 3250 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
197 hp
114 hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 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
148 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
16.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.49 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
16.01 lb/hp
26.49 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
33 mpg
59 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
24 mpg
city
56 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
475 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
475 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
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).
82.2 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
136.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data