The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (13 - 15)
€ 31,200
€ 36,400
€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400
ⓘ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 1.5 TFSI cod is just 0.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Mercedes A 250.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Mercedes A 250
56.1
70.3
77.4
56.4
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
103.8
169.8
106.3
169
169.8 in
Length
169 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Mercedes A 250
2899 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
419 lb
12.63 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Mercedes A 250
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 1.5 TFSI cod
Mercedes A 250
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
DADA
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
148 hp
208 hp
Mercedes A 250
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Mercedes A 250
137 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250
▶ REPLAY
19.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.95 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
19.59 lb/hp
15.95 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
47 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes A 250
38 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
621 mi
Range
536 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
621 mi
536 mi
Mercedes A 250
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
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).
123.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
94.8 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mercedes A 250
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Mercedes A 250
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
