The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..)

€ 24,400
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08) Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 26,100
 Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..) Mercedes A 160
€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 20.5 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 1.9 cm lower than the Mercedes A 160.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 160
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
1765
1957
1440
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..)
1796
1992
1765 mm
Width
1796 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1421 mm
Height
1440 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
2578
4214
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..)
2729
4419
4214 mm
Length
4419 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 160
1415 kg
Kerb Weight
1350 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
65 kg
4.59 %
Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 160
8P
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 160
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
BMM
Engine Code
M 282.914
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1332 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
138 bhp
108 bhp
Mercedes A 160
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
180 NM
at 1375 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
320 NM
180 NM
Mercedes A 160

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 160
129 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160

▶ REPLAY
10.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.5 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
10.25 kg/bhp
12.5 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 160
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
51 mpg
51 mpg
Mercedes A 160
40 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
486 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
621 mi
486 mi
Mercedes A 160
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).
104.1 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
113.1 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mercedes A 160
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 160
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