The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08) vs. Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..)
€ 30,000
€ 29,700
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘ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 18.1 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 1.9 cm lower than the Mercedes A 180 d.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 180 d
1421
1765
1957
1440
1796
1992
1765 mm
Width
1796 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1421 mm
Height
1440 mm
2578
4238
2729
4419
4238 mm
Length
4419 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 180 d
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1985 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1935 kg
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.67 %
General
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 180 d
8P
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 180 d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
CBBB, CFGB
Engine Code
OM 608.915
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
168 bhp
114 bhp
Mercedes A 180 d
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
350 NM
260 NM
Mercedes A 180 d
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 180 d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180 d
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8.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.68 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
8.93 kg/bhp
12.68 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
50 mpg
71 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
39 mpg
city
60 mpg
No data
motorway
78 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
665 mi
Range
668 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
665 mi
668 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
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).
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).
82.2 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
115.2 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
118 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 180 d
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L
