The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..) vs. Audi A3 1.6 FSI (05 - 07)
€ 26,100
€ 21,000
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 160 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.1 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6 FSI.
Mercedes A 160
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
56.7
70.7
78.4
55.9
69.5
77
70.7 in
Width
69.5 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.7 in
Height
55.9 in
107.4
174
101.5
165.9
174 in
Length
165.9 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 160
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3935 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.7 %
General
Mercedes A 160
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
W177
Generation
8P
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
Mercedes A 160
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
M 282.914
Engine Code
BAG, BLF, BLP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes A 160
108 hp
114 hp
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
133 lb‑ft
at 1375 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 160
133 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Performance
Mercedes A 160
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
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27.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.14 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160
27.56 lb/hp
25.14 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes A 160
43 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
31 mpg
city
27 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
486 mi
Range
518 mi
Mercedes A 160
486 mi
518 mi
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
125 kWh
Mercedes A 160
104.1 kWh
125 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 4
219 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
