The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI (05 - 08) vs. Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI (14 - 16)
€ 26,500

€ 33,500

€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,500
ⓘ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 Turbo FSI is 3.9 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI.
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
57.4
70.1
78.9
55.7
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
101.4
179.3
103.8
175.4
179.3 in
Length
175.4 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
3192 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
117 lb
3.67 %

General
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 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 Turbo FSI
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BWA
Engine Code
CUPA, CUNA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
197 hp
181 hp
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
207 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
Performance
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
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16.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
16.2 lb/hp
16.99 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
29 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
21 mpg
city
46 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
417 mi
Range
739 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
417 mi
739 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 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).
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).
86.4 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
155.3 kWh
86.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Audi A3 Sedan 2.0 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