The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - ..)

€ 38,300
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 38,700
 Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - ..) Mercedes A 250
€ 38,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 10.6 cm shorter, 1.1 cm narrower and 1.9 cm lower than the Mercedes A 250.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 250
1426
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
1785
1966
1445
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
1796
1992
1785 mm
Width
1796 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1426 mm
Height
1445 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
2637
4313
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
2729
4419
4313 mm
Length
4419 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 250
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1985 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2025 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.33 %
Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - ..)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 250
8V
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 250
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 260
CUPA, CUNA
Engine Code
M 260.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
181 bhp
221 bhp
Mercedes A 250
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1800 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
380 NM
350 NM
Mercedes A 250

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 250
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250

▶ REPLAY
8.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.81 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
8.29 kg/bhp
6.81 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 250

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
58 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes A 250
50 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
488 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
634 mi
488 mi
Mercedes A 250
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
123.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
100.7 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mercedes A 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1180 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L