The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI S tronic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 250 Sport 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)

€ 29,300
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI S tronic (16 - 18) Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
€ 41,400
 Mercedes A 250 Sport 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18) Mercedes A 250 Sport
€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI is just 0.6 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Mercedes A 250 Sport.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
Mercedes A 250 Sport
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI S tronic (16 - 18)
70.3
77.4
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 Sport 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
70.3 in
Width
70.1 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.1 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI S tronic (16 - 18)
103.8
169.8
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 Sport 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
169.8 in
Length
169.3 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
Mercedes A 250 Sport
2811 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI S tronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
507 lb
15.28 %
Mercedes A 250 Sport 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
Mercedes A 250 Sport
8V
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
CHZD
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
114 hp
215 hp
Mercedes A 250 Sport
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250 Sport

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
Mercedes A 250 Sport
128 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250 Sport

▶ REPLAY
24.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.43 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
24.66 lb/hp
15.43 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250 Sport

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
50 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes A 250 Sport
42 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
519 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
661 mi
519 mi
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Environmental Impact
89 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).
127 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
89 kWh
127 kWh
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI
Mercedes A 250 Sport
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft