The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (09 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 220 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..)
€ 25,800
€ 37,000
€ 25,800
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 1.6 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 18.1 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 1.9 cm lower than the Mercedes A 220 d.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 220 d
1421
1765
1957
1440
1796
1992
1765 mm
Width
1796 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1421 mm
Height
1440 mm
2578
4238
2729
4419
4238 mm
Length
4419 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 220 d
1375 kg
Kerb Weight
1520 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2015 kg
Weight Difference:
145 kg
9.54 %
General
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 220 d
8P
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 220 d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
CAYC
Engine Code
OM 654.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1950 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
187 bhp
Mercedes A 220 d
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1600 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
250 NM
400 NM
Mercedes A 220 d
Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 220 d
121 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 220 d
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13.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.13 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
13.22 kg/bhp
8.13 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 220 d
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
67 mpg
66 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
63 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
814 mi
Range
621 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
814 mi
621 mi
Mercedes A 220 d
Environmental Impact
86.4 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 1.6 TDI
86.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 220 d
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1080 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L
