The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 3.2 quattro (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..)

€ 33,000
Audi A3 3.2 quattro (05 - 08) Audi A3 3.2
€ 36,900
 Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..) Mercedes A 250 e
€ 33,000
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 3.2 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 20.5 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 2.4 cm lower than the Mercedes A 250 e.
Audi A3 3.2
Mercedes A 250 e
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 3.2 quattro (05 - 08)
1765
1957
1445
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
1796
1992
1765 mm
Width
1796 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1421 mm
Height
1445 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 3.2 quattro (05 - 08)
2578
4214
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
2729
4419
4214 mm
Length
4419 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 3.2
Mercedes A 250 e
1570 kg
Kerb Weight
1680 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2155 kg
Audi A3 3.2 quattro (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
110 kg
6.55 %
Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..)

General

Audi A3 3.2
Mercedes A 250 e
8P
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 3.2
Mercedes A 250 e
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
BDB, BMJ, BUB
Engine Code
M 282.914
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3189 CC
Engine Capacity
1332 CC
247 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
247 bhp
215 bhp
Mercedes A 250 e
320 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 0 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
320 NM
450 NM
Mercedes A 250 e

Performance

Audi A3 3.2
Mercedes A 250 e
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 3.2

62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250 e

▶ REPLAY
6.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.81 kg/bhp
Audi A3 3.2
6.36 kg/bhp
7.81 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 250 e

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 3.2
Mercedes A 250 e
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
202 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
27 mpg
202 mpg
Mercedes A 250 e
19 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
35 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
355 mi
Range
1553 mi
Audi A3 3.2
355 mi
1553 mi
Mercedes A 250 e
Environmental Impact
198.9 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 3.2
198.9 kWh
26.6 kWh
Mercedes A 250 e
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
250 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
25 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 3.2
Mercedes A 250 e
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1125 L