The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DSG (03 - 05) vs. Mercedes A 200 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..)

€ 24,800
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DSG (03 - 05) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 33,700
Mercedes A 200 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..) Mercedes A 200 d
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 2.0 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.5 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes A 200 d.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 200 d
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DSG (03 - 05)
69.5
77
56.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..)
70.7
78.4
69.5 in
Width
70.7 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.7 in
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DSG (03 - 05)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..)
107.4
174
165.5 in
Length
174 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 200 d
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4398 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DSG (03 - 05)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.01 %
Mercedes A 200 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 200 d
8P
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 200 d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
BKD
Engine Code
OM 654.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
138 hp
148 hp
Mercedes A 200 d
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200 d

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 200 d
129 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 d

 REPLAY
23.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.2 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
23.09 lb/hp
22.2 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 200 d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes A 200 d
32 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
668 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
600 mi
668 mi
Mercedes A 200 d
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
82.2 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
117.3 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 200 d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 200 d
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft