The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 200 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
€ 22,000

€ 31,000

€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes A 200.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mercedes A 200
56
69.5
78.5
56.4
70.1
79.6
69.5 in
Width
70.1 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56 in
Height
56.4 in
101.5
169
106.3
169.3
169 in
Length
169.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mercedes A 200
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
6.44 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mercedes A 200
8P
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mercedes A 200
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
CBZB
Engine Code
M 270.910

2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
104 hp
154 hp
Mercedes A 200
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
129 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mercedes A 200
119 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200
▶ REPLAY
27.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.97 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
27.66 lb/hp
19.97 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mercedes A 200
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
43 mpg
45 mpg
Mercedes A 200
35 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
598 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
621 mi
598 mi
Mercedes A 200
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
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).
98.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
104.1 kWh
98.5 kWh
Mercedes A 200
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Mercedes A 200
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft









31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft