The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 Sedan S tronic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 180 d Sedan 7G-DCT (19 - ..)
€ 46,000
€ 32,300
€ 46,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the Audi S3 Sedan is 3.3 inches shorter and 2.1 inches lower.
Audi S3 Sedan
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
54.8
70.7
77.2
56.9
70.7
78.4
70.7 in
Width
70.7 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
54.8 in
Height
56.9 in
103.6
175.8
107.4
179.1
175.8 in
Length
179.1 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3 Sedan
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3208 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.81 %
General
Audi S3 Sedan
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
8V
Generation
V177
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi S3 Sedan
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
CJXG, DJHA
Engine Code
OM 608.915
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi S3 Sedan
306 hp
114 hp
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi S3 Sedan
295 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Performance
Audi S3 Sedan
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
155 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3 Sedan
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
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11.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.14 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sedan
11.13 lb/hp
28.14 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3 Sedan
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Audi S3 Sedan
37 mpg
62 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
29 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
534 mi
Range
703 mi
Audi S3 Sedan
534 mi
703 mi
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
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).
78.2 kWh
Audi S3 Sedan
121.2 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3 Sedan
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
