The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 180 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
€ 26,900

€ 29,600

€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra 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 180.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Mercedes A 180
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 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Mercedes A 180
1270 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
100 kg
7.3 %

General
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Mercedes A 180
8V
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Mercedes A 180
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
CUKB, CZEA
Engine Code
M 282.914

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1332 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
148 bhp
134 bhp
Mercedes A 180
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1460 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
250 NM
200 NM
Mercedes A 180
Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Mercedes A 180
137 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180
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8.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.22 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
8.58 kg/bhp
10.22 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
60 mpg
54 mpg
Mercedes A 180
49 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
69 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
661 mi
Range
514 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
661 mi
514 mi
Mercedes A 180
Environmental Impact
89 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).
98.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
89 kWh
98.5 kWh
Mercedes A 180
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Mercedes A 180
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
370 L










1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L