The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14) vs. Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI S tronic (16 - 18)
€ 31,600
€ 35,400
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 2.0 TDI.
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 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 2.0 TDI
3203 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
128 lb
4 %
General
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
162
Generation
8V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CPL*
Engine Code
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
207 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
Performance
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
150 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
15.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.78 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
15.47 lb/hp
20.78 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
31 mpg
53 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
22 mpg
city
45 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
450 mi
Range
706 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
450 mi
706 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
144 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1074 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
