The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (13 - 15)

€ 26,400
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (05 - 08) Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 36,400
 Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (13 - 15) Mercedes A 250
€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400

ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 7.8 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the Mercedes A 250.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 250
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
1765
1957
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (13 - 15)
1780
2022
1765 mm
Width
1780 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1421 mm
Height
1433 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
2578
4214
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (13 - 15)
2699
4292
4214 mm
Length
4292 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 250
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2030 kg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
60 kg
3.99 %
Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (13 - 15)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 250
8P
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 250
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
BMM
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
208 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
138 bhp
208 bhp
Mercedes A 250
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1200 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
320 NM
350 NM
Mercedes A 250

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 250
129 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250

▶ REPLAY
10.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.24 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
10.47 kg/bhp
7.24 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 250

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
50 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes A 250
38 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
536 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
610 mi
536 mi
Mercedes A 250
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).
123.1 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
115.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mercedes A 250
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
151 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes A 250
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L