The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

€ 27,600
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 12) Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
€ 31,600
 Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes A 200 CDI
€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same length, but the Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI is 1.5 cm narrower and 1 cm lower.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 12)
1765
1995
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
1780
2022
1765 mm
Width
1780 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1423 mm
Height
1433 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 12)
2578
4292
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
2699
4292
4292 mm
Length
4292 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
1410 kg
Kerb Weight
1475 kg
1895 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
65 kg
4.41 %
Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
8P
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
BYT, BZB, CDAA
Engine Code
OM 651.930
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
158 bhp
134 bhp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
350 NM
Mercedes A 200 CDI

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
138 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 CDI

▶ REPLAY
8.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.01 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
8.92 kg/bhp
11.01 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 200 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
72 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
43 mpg
72 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
33 mpg
city
60 mpg
No data
motorway
81 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
797 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
526 mi
797 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
80.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
123.1 kWh
80.3 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L