The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes A 160 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18)

€ 22,800
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08) Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
€ 29,500
 Mercedes A 160 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18) Mercedes A 160 d
€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 8.5 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the Mercedes A 160 d.
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 160 d
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
1765
1957
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
1780
2022
1765 mm
Width
1780 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1421 mm
Height
1433 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
2578
4214
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
2699
4299
4214 mm
Length
4299 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 160 d
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1425 kg
1855 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1960 kg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.86 %
Mercedes A 160 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18)

General

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 160 d
8P
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 160 d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
OM 607.951
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
104 bhp
89 bhp
Mercedes A 160 d
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1700 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
250 NM
240 NM
Mercedes A 160 d

Performance

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 160 d
116 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

189 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 d

▶ REPLAY
13.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.01 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
13.17 kg/bhp
16.01 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 160 d
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
76 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
58 mpg
76 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
46 mpg
city
67 mpg
No data
motorway
83 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
697 mi
Range
839 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
697 mi
839 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
76.1 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
100.7 kWh
76.1 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
98 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 160 d
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L