The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron (Gasoline) (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
€ 29,500

€ 30,500

€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500
ⓘ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 g-tron is just 0.6 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Mercedes A 180 d.
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Mercedes A 180 d
56.2
70.3
77.4
56.4
70.1
79.6
70.3 in
Width
70.1 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.2 in
Height
56.4 in
103.8
169.8
106.3
169.3
169.8 in
Length
169.3 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Mercedes A 180 d
2943 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
6.3 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Mercedes A 180 d
8V
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Mercedes A 180 d
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
CPWA
Engine Code
OM 607.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
108 hp
108 hp
Mercedes A 180 d
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
148 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 d
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Mercedes A 180 d
122 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d
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27.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.09 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
27.25 lb/hp
29.09 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
44 mpg
64 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
33 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
575 mi
Range
839 mi
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
575 mi
839 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
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).
76.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
102.4 kWh
76.1 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Mercedes A 180 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








31.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft