The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 S tronic (13 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..)

€ 42,000
Audi S3 S tronic (13 - 16) Audi S3
€ 28,000
 Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..) Mercedes A 180
€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000

ⓘ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 6.5 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Mercedes A 180.
Audi S3
Mercedes A 180
55.2
Blueprint Audi S3 S tronic (13 - 16)
70
77.4
56.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..)
70.7
78.4
70 in
Width
70.7 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
55.2 in
Height
56.7 in
Blueprint Audi S3 S tronic (13 - 16)
102.2
167.5
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..)
107.4
174
167.5 in
Length
174 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3
Mercedes A 180
3285 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4112 lb
Audi S3 S tronic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
9.41 %
Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..)

General

Audi S3
Mercedes A 180
8V
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi S3
Mercedes A 180
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
CJXC
Engine Code
M 282.914
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi S3
296 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 180
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1460 rpm
Audi S3
280 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180

Performance

Audi S3
Mercedes A 180
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180

▶ REPLAY
11.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.21 lb/hp
Audi S3
11.1 lb/hp
22.21 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi S3
33 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes A 180
28 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
495 mi
Audi S3
482 mi
495 mi
Mercedes A 180
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
102.4 kWh
Audi S3
134.5 kWh
102.4 kWh
Mercedes A 180
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3
Mercedes A 180
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
30 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft