The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic DSG (06 - 08) vs. Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)

€ 25,900
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic DSG (06 - 08) Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
€ 30,300
 Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14) Mercedes A 200 CDI
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300

ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 7.8 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the Mercedes A 200 CDI.
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
1765
1957
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
1780
2022
1765 mm
Width
1780 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1421 mm
Height
1433 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
2578
4214
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
2699
4292
4214 mm
Length
4292 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
1410 kg
Kerb Weight
1475 kg
1895 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
65 kg
4.41 %
Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)

General

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
8P
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
BYT, BZB, CDAA
Engine Code
OM 651.901
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
158 bhp
134 bhp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1600 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
300 NM
Mercedes A 200 CDI

Performance

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 CDI

▶ REPLAY
8.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.01 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
8.92 kg/bhp
11.01 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 200 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
38 mpg
69 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
27 mpg
city
59 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
455 mi
Range
758 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
455 mi
758 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
84.3 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
142.1 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L