The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 220 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..)
€ 21,100
€ 37,000
€ 21,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.2 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.1 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes A 220 d.
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Mercedes A 220 d
55.9
69.5
77
56.7
70.7
78.4
69.5 in
Width
70.7 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.7 in
101.5
166.9
107.4
174
166.9 in
Length
174 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Mercedes A 220 d
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
3891 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
529 lb
15.79 %
General
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Mercedes A 220 d
8P
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Mercedes A 220 d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
CBZB
Engine Code
OM 654.920
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
104 hp
187 hp
Mercedes A 220 d
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
129 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 220 d
Performance
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Mercedes A 220 d
119 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 220 d
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27.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.92 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
27.13 lb/hp
17.92 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Mercedes A 220 d
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
43 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
35 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
621 mi
Range
621 mi
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
621 mi
621 mi
Mercedes A 220 d
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
88.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
104.1 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Mercedes A 220 d
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
