The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 220 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..)
€ 26,600

€ 37,000

€ 26,600
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 18.2 cm shorter, 1.9 cm narrower and 1.9 cm lower than the Mercedes A 220 d.
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Mercedes A 220 d
1421
1777
1966
1440
1796
1992
1777 mm
Width
1796 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1421 mm
Height
1440 mm
2601
4237
2729
4419
4237 mm
Length
4419 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Mercedes A 220 d
1245 kg
Kerb Weight
1520 kg
1730 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2015 kg

Weight Difference:
275 kg
18.09 %

General
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Mercedes A 220 d
8V
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Mercedes A 220 d
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
CYVB
Engine Code
OM 654.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1950 CC
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
108 bhp
187 bhp
Mercedes A 220 d
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1600 rpm
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
175 NM
400 NM
Mercedes A 220 d
Performance
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Mercedes A 220 d
123 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 d
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11.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.13 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
11.53 kg/bhp
8.13 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Mercedes A 220 d
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
56 mpg
66 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
46 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
621 mi
Range
621 mi
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
621 mi
621 mi
Mercedes A 220 d
Environmental Impact
94.8 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
94.8 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Mercedes A 220 d
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
370 L










1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L