The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)

€ 29,700
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI (19 - ..) Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
€ 26,400
 Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400

ⓘ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. The Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI is just 0.6 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition.
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI (19 - ..)
70.3
77.4
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
70.3 in
Width
70.1 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.1 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI (19 - ..)
103.8
169.8
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
169.8 in
Length
169.3 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
2921 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4244 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.28 %
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
8V
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
DPCA
Engine Code
M 270.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
148 hp
120 hp
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
137 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

▶ REPLAY
19.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.17 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
19.74 lb/hp
25.17 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
44 mpg
45 mpg
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
35 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
586 mi
Range
478 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
586 mi
478 mi
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
98.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
100.4 kWh
98.5 kWh
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
233 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft