The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (12 - 15)

€ 31,200
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 18) Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
€ 34,700
 Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (12 - 15) Mercedes A 250
€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,700

ⓘ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
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 18)
70.3
77.4
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
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 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 18)
103.8
169.8
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
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
3186 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
9.01 %
Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (12 - 15)

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
Front-wheel drive
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
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250

▶ REPLAY
19.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.32 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
19.59 lb/hp
15.32 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
47 mpg
40 mpg
Mercedes A 250
38 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
526 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
621 mi
526 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).
111.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
94.8 kWh
111.8 kWh
Mercedes A 250
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 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