The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08) vs. Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)

€ 24,500
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08) Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
€ 56,200
 Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..) Mercedes A 45 AMG
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF is 23.1 cm shorter, 8.5 cm narrower and 1.4 cm taller than the Mercedes A 45 AMG.
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 45 AMG
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
1765
1957
1407
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
1850
1992
1765 mm
Width
1850 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1421 mm
Height
1407 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
2578
4214
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
2729
4445
4214 mm
Length
4445 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 45 AMG
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1620 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2100 kg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
225 kg
13.89 %
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)

General

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 45 AMG
8P
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 139
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
M 139.980
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
383 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
104 bhp
383 bhp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 4745 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
250 NM
480 NM
Mercedes A 45 AMG

Performance

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 45 AMG
116 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

154 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

56 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 AMG

▶ REPLAY
13.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.23 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
13.41 kg/bhp
4.23 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 45 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
50 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
38 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
382 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
610 mi
382 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
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).
157.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
115.2 kWh
157.2 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 45 AMG
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L