The Comparative Analysis :

VW Jetta 2.0 TSI (11 - 13) vs. Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)

€ 29,200
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI (11 - 13) VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
€ 34,700
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (13 - 16) Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
€ 29,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,700

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Jetta 2.0 TSI is 7.4 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 2.6 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI.
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
58.3
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 TSI (11 - 13)
70
79.5
55.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)
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
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 TSI (11 - 13)
104.4
182.8
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)
103.8
175.4
182.8 in
Length
175.4 in
104.4 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
3153 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4288 lb
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.72 %
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)

General

VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
162
Generation
8V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CCZ*
Engine Code
CJSA, CJSB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
197 hp
178 hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI

Performance

VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
148 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI

 REPLAY
16.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.21 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
16.01 lb/hp
18.21 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
33 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
24 mpg
city
29 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
475 mi
Range
526 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
475 mi
526 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
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).
123.1 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
136.5 kWh
123.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data