The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.9 TDI S tronic (08 - 09) vs. Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18)

€ 25,200
Audi A3 1.9 TDI S tronic (08 - 09) Audi A3 1.9 TDI
€ 51,500
 Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18) Mercedes A 45 AMG
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A3 1.9 TDI is 12.9 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 0.4 cm taller than the Mercedes A 45 AMG.
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI S tronic (08 - 09)
1765
1957
1417
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
1780
2022
1765 mm
Width
1780 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1421 mm
Height
1417 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI S tronic (08 - 09)
2578
4238
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
2699
4367
4238 mm
Length
4367 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2050 kg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI S tronic (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
160 kg
10.29 %
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18)

General

Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
8P
Generation
W176
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 133
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
M 133.980
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
376 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
104 bhp
376 bhp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
475 NM
at 2250 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
250 NM
475 NM
Mercedes A 45 AMG

Performance

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

154 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

58 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 AMG

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
51 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
39 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
505 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
621 mi
505 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
130.7 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
113.1 kWh
130.7 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1080 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L