The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 220 d Sedan 8G-DCT (19 - ..)

€ 30,900
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16) Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
€ 37,700
 Mercedes A 220 d Sedan 8G-DCT (19 - ..) Mercedes A 220 d Sedan
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI is 3.7 inches shorter and 1.2 inches lower.
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 220 d Sedan
55.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16)
70.7
77.2
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 d Sedan 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
70.7
78.4
70.7 in
Width
70.7 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
55.7 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16)
103.8
175.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 d Sedan 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
107.4
179.1
175.4 in
Length
179.1 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 220 d Sedan
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
430 lb
12.67 %
Mercedes A 220 d Sedan 8G-DCT (19 - ..)

General

Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 220 d Sedan
8V
Generation
V177
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 220 d Sedan
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
CJSA, CJSB
Engine Code
OM 654.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
178 hp
187 hp
Mercedes A 220 d Sedan
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 220 d Sedan

Performance

Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 220 d Sedan
150 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 d Sedan

▶ REPLAY
16.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.16 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
16.66 lb/hp
18.16 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 d Sedan

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 220 d Sedan
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
40 mpg
56 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d Sedan
31 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
636 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
526 mi
636 mi
Mercedes A 220 d Sedan
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
86.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
111.8 kWh
86.4 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d Sedan
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 220 d Sedan
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data