The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)

€ 28,400
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16) Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
€ 30,300
 Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14) Mercedes A 200 CDI
€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300

ⓘ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 1.4 TFSI is just 0.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Mercedes A 200 CDI.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
70.3
77.4
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
70.1
79.6
70.3 in
Width
70.1 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
55.9 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
103.8
169.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
106.3
169
169.7 in
Length
169 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
2866 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
3935 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
386 lb
11.87 %
Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
8V
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
CXSB, CZCA
Engine Code
OM 651.901
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
123 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200 CDI

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 CDI

▶ REPLAY
23.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.27 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
23.3 lb/hp
24.27 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
46 mpg
57 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
37 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
758 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
609 mi
758 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
84.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
96.6 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
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