The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

€ 23,900
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
€ 36,700
 Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes A 220 CDI
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.6 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 1 cm lower than the Mercedes A 220 CDI.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Mercedes A 220 CDI
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08)
1765
1995
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 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 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08)
2578
4286
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
2699
4292
4286 mm
Length
4292 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Mercedes A 220 CDI
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1545 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
150 kg
9.71 %
Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Mercedes A 220 CDI
8P
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Mercedes A 220 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 651.930
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 3400 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
104 bhp
168 bhp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
250 NM
350 NM
Mercedes A 220 CDI

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Mercedes A 220 CDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 CDI

▶ REPLAY
13.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.2 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
13.41 kg/bhp
9.2 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
63 mpg
61 mpg
Mercedes A 220 CDI
49 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
756 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
759 mi
756 mi
Mercedes A 220 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).
94.6 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
92.5 kWh
94.6 kWh
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Mercedes A 220 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L