The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (13 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 250 e Sedan 7G-DCT (19 - ..)

€ 34,700
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (13 - 16) Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
€ 37,300
Mercedes A 250 e Sedan 7G-DCT (19 - ..) Mercedes A 250 e Sedan
€ 34,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,300

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 250 e Sedan
55.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)
70.7
77.2
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 e Sedan 7G-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 quattro S tronic (13 - 16)
103.8
175.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 e Sedan 7G-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 250 e Sedan
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4795 lb
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
507 lb
13.53 %
Mercedes A 250 e Sedan 7G-DCT (19 - ..)

General

Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 250 e Sedan
8V
Generation
V177
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 250 e Sedan
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
CJSA, CJSB
Engine Code
M 282.914
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
178 hp
215 hp
Mercedes A 250 e Sedan
207 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250 e Sedan

Performance

Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 250 e Sedan
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250 e Sedan

 REPLAY
18.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.43 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
18.21 lb/hp
17.43 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250 e Sedan

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 250 e Sedan
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
168 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
36 mpg
168 mpg
Mercedes A 250 e Sedan
29 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
1553 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
526 mi
1553 mi
Mercedes A 250 e Sedan
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
26.6 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
123.1 kWh
26.6 kWh
Mercedes A 250 e Sedan
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
39 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 250 e Sedan
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data