The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08) vs. Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (18 - ..)

€ 24,500
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08) Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
€ 36,500
Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (18 - ..) Mercedes A 250
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500

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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 20.5 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 2.4 cm lower than the Mercedes A 250.
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 250
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
1765
1957
1445
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
1796
1992
1765 mm
Width
1796 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1421 mm
Height
1445 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
2578
4214
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
2729
4419
4214 mm
Length
4419 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 250
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1455 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1965 kg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
60 kg
4.12 %
Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (18 - ..)

General

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 250
8P
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 250
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 260
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
M 260.920
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
104 bhp
221 bhp
Mercedes A 250
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1800 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
250 NM
350 NM
Mercedes A 250

Performance

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 250
116 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

154 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250

 REPLAY
13.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.58 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
13.41 kg/bhp
6.58 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 250

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
50 mpg
46 mpg
Mercedes A 250
38 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
431 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
610 mi
431 mi
Mercedes A 250
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
117.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
115.2 kWh
117.5 kWh
Mercedes A 250
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 250
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L