The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic (08 - 08) vs. Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)

€ 26,500
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic (08 - 08) Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 33,400
 Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18) Mercedes A 220
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400

ⓘ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 a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Mercedes A 220.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 220
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic (08 - 08)
69.5
77
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
69.5 in
Width
70.1 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
55.9 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic (08 - 08)
101.5
166.9
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
166.9 in
Length
169.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 220
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4464 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic (08 - 08)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.32 %
Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 220
8P
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 220
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
BMM
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
138 hp
181 hp
Mercedes A 220
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
236 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 220

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 220
129 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220

▶ REPLAY
22.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.27 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
22.69 lb/hp
18.27 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 220
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
44 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes A 220
33 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
544 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
633 mi
544 mi
Mercedes A 220
Environmental Impact
111 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).
121.2 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
111 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mercedes A 220
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 220
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft