The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes A 220 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..)
€ 22,800
€ 37,000
€ 22,800
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 1.9 TDI DPF is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.1 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes A 220 d.
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 220 d
55.9
69.5
77
56.7
70.7
78.4
69.5 in
Width
70.7 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.7 in
101.5
165.9
107.4
174
165.9 in
Length
174 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 220 d
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.88 %
General
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 220 d
8P
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 220 d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
OM 654.920
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
104 hp
187 hp
Mercedes A 220 d
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 220 d
Performance
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 220 d
116 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 220 d
▶ REPLAY
29.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.92 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
29.04 lb/hp
17.92 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 220 d
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
48 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
39 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
697 mi
Range
621 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
697 mi
621 mi
Mercedes A 220 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).
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 1.9 TDI DPF
100.7 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 220 d
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
