The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes A 200 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

€ 29,500
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (09 - 10) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 33,800
 Mercedes A 200 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes A 200 CDI
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (09 - 10)
69.5
78.5
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
70.1
79.6
69.5 in
Width
70.1 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (09 - 10)
101.5
169
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
106.3
169
169 in
Length
169 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.84 %
Mercedes A 200 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
8P
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
CBBB, CFGB
Engine Code
OM 651.930
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3400 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
168 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200 CDI

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 CDI

▶ REPLAY
19.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.42 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
19.29 lb/hp
25.42 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
51 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
32 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
756 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
600 mi
756 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Environmental Impact
117.3 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 2.0 TDI
117.3 kWh
94.6 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 200 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft