The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 200 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..)

€ 26,900
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12) Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
€ 33,700
 Mercedes A 200 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..) Mercedes A 200 d
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 1.8 TFSI 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 200 d.
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 200 d
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)
1765
1957
1440
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..)
1796
1992
1765 mm
Width
1796 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1421 mm
Height
1440 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)
2578
4238
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..)
2729
4419
4238 mm
Length
4419 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 200 d
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1490 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1995 kg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.68 %
Mercedes A 200 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..)

General

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 200 d
8P
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 200 d
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
BYT, BZB, CDAA
Engine Code
OM 654.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1950 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
158 bhp
148 bhp
Mercedes A 200 d
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1400 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
320 NM
Mercedes A 200 d

Performance

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 200 d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 d

▶ REPLAY
9.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.07 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
9.18 kg/bhp
10.07 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 200 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 200 d
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
39 mpg
71 mpg
Mercedes A 200 d
29 mpg
city
58 mpg
No data
motorway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
511 mi
Range
668 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
511 mi
668 mi
Mercedes A 200 d
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
82.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
138.2 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 200 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
170 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 200 d
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L