The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e (08 - 09) vs. Mercedes A 200 CDI (12 - 14)
€ 24,500
€ 28,400
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same length, but the Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e is 1.5 cm narrower and 1 cm lower.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Mercedes A 200 CDI
1423
1765
1995
1433
1780
2022
1765 mm
Width
1780 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1423 mm
Height
1433 mm
2578
4292
2699
4292
4292 mm
Length
4292 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Mercedes A 200 CDI
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1895 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg
Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.46 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Mercedes A 200 CDI
8P
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
OM 651.901
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
104 bhp
134 bhp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1600 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
250 NM
300 NM
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Mercedes A 200 CDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 200 CDI
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13.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.78 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
13.41 kg/bhp
10.78 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
63 mpg
66 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
49 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
motorway
76 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
759 mi
Range
723 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
759 mi
723 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
88.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
92.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
111 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Mercedes A 200 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L
