The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (04 - 08) vs. Mercedes A 200 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..)

€ 35,800
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (04 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
€ 33,700
Mercedes A 200 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..) Mercedes A 200 d
€ 35,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 13.3 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 1.7 cm lower than the Mercedes A 200 d.
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Mercedes A 200 d
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (04 - 08)
1765
1995
1440
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..)
1796
1992
1765 mm
Width
1796 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1423 mm
Height
1440 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (04 - 08)
2578
4286
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..)
2729
4419
4286 mm
Length
4419 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Mercedes A 200 d
1640 kg
Kerb Weight
1490 kg
2125 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1995 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (04 - 08)
Weight Difference:
150 kg
9.15 %
Mercedes A 200 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Mercedes A 200 d
8P
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Mercedes A 200 d
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
BDB, BMJ, BUB
Engine Code
OM 654.920
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3189 CC
Engine Capacity
1950 CC
247 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
247 bhp
148 bhp
Mercedes A 200 d
320 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1400 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
320 NM
320 NM
Mercedes A 200 d

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Mercedes A 200 d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 3.2

62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 d

 REPLAY
6.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.07 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
6.64 kg/bhp
10.07 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 200 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Mercedes A 200 d
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
30 mpg
71 mpg
Mercedes A 200 d
22 mpg
city
58 mpg
No data
motorway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
396 mi
Range
668 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
396 mi
668 mi
Mercedes A 200 d
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
82.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
178.2 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 200 d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Mercedes A 200 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
302 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L