The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 (08 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 200 (18 - ..)
€ 38,200
€ 30,200
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi S3 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 18.9 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 4.1 cm lower than the Mercedes A 200.
Audi S3
Mercedes A 200
1399
1765
1957
1440
1796
1992
1765 mm
Width
1796 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1399 mm
Height
1440 mm
2578
4230
2729
4419
4230 mm
Length
4419 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
Mercedes A 200
1530 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg
Weight Difference:
175 kg
11.44 %
General
Audi S3
Mercedes A 200
8P
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S3
Mercedes A 200
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
M 282.914

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1332 CC
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi S3
261 bhp
161 bhp
Mercedes A 200
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1620 rpm
Audi S3
350 NM
250 NM
Mercedes A 200
Performance
Audi S3
Mercedes A 200
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec
Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 200
▶ REPLAY
5.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.42 kg/bhp
Audi S3
5.86 kg/bhp
8.42 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 200
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
Mercedes A 200
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Audi S3
33 mpg
49 mpg
Mercedes A 200
24 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
439 mi
Range
460 mi
Audi S3
439 mi
460 mi
Mercedes A 200
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
109.9 kWh
Audi S3
161.1 kWh
109.9 kWh
Mercedes A 200
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
198 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
Mercedes A 200
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L

















