The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (16 - 17) vs. Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
€ 29,900
€ 36,900
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘ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 17.8 cm shorter, 1.9 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the Mercedes A 250 e.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 250 e
1424
1777
1966
1445
1796
1992
1777 mm
Width
1796 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1424 mm
Height
1445 mm
2602
4241
2729
4419
4241 mm
Length
4419 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 250 e
1330 kg
Kerb Weight
1680 kg
1815 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2155 kg
Weight Difference:
350 kg
20.83 %
General
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 250 e
8V
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 250 e
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
DBKA
Engine Code
M 282.914
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1332 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
108 bhp
215 bhp
Mercedes A 250 e
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 0 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
250 NM
450 NM
Mercedes A 250 e
Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 250 e
124 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250 e
▶ REPLAY
12.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.81 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
12.31 kg/bhp
7.81 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 250 e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 250 e
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
202 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
72 mpg
202 mpg
Mercedes A 250 e
64 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
35 L
797 mi
Range
1553 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
797 mi
1553 mi
Mercedes A 250 e
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
26.6 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
80.3 kWh
26.6 kWh
Mercedes A 250 e
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
25 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 250 e
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1125 L
