The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (08 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..)

€ 33,300
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (08 - 12) Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
€ 28,000
 Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..) Mercedes A 180
€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000

ⓘ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 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes A 180.
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes A 180
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (08 - 12)
69.5
77
56.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..)
70.7
78.4
69.5 in
Width
70.7 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.7 in
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (08 - 12)
101.5
166.9
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 (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 180
3285 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4112 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
9.41 %
Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes A 180
8P
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes A 180
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four 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
134 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
197 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 180
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1460 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes A 180
147 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180

▶ REPLAY
16.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.21 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
16.68 lb/hp
22.21 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
31 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes A 180
24 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
497 mi
Range
495 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
497 mi
495 mi
Mercedes A 180
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
102.4 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
142.1 kWh
102.4 kWh
Mercedes A 180
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes A 180
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft