The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI (08 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..)

€ 27,600
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI (08 - 12) Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
€ 36,900
 Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..) Mercedes A 250 e
€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 2.0 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.1 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Mercedes A 250 e.
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes A 250 e
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI (08 - 12)
69.5
77
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
70.7
78.4
69.5 in
Width
70.7 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI (08 - 12)
101.5
166.9
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
107.4
174
166.9 in
Length
174 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes A 250 e
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4751 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
683 lb
18.44 %
Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes A 250 e
8P
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes A 250 e
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
AXX, BPY, BWA
Engine Code
M 282.914
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
197 hp
215 hp
Mercedes A 250 e
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250 e

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes A 250 e
148 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250 e

▶ REPLAY
15.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.23 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
15.33 lb/hp
17.23 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250 e

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes A 250 e
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
168 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
33 mpg
168 mpg
Mercedes A 250 e
24 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
1553 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
482 mi
1553 mi
Mercedes A 250 e
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
26.6 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
134.5 kWh
26.6 kWh
Mercedes A 250 e
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
40 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes A 250 e
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft