The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)

€ 26,100
Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..) Mercedes A 160
€ 23,000
 Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) Audi A3 1.6 TDI
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000

ⓘ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 18.1 cm longer, 3.1 cm wider and 1.9 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI.
Mercedes A 160
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
1440
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..)
1796
1992
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
1765
1957
1796 mm
Width
1765 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1440 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..)
2729
4419
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
2578
4238
4419 mm
Length
4238 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 160
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.37 %
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)

General

Mercedes A 160
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
W177
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 160
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
M 282.914
Engine Code
CAYB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1332 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
108 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes A 160
108 bhp
89 bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
180 NM
at 1375 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 160
180 NM
230 NM
Audi A3 1.6 TDI

Performance

Mercedes A 160
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160

62 mph 62
mph

179 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI

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12.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.22 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160
12.5 kg/bhp
15.22 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 160
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Mercedes A 160
51 mpg
64 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
38 mpg
city
50 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
486 mi
Range
777 mi
Mercedes A 160
486 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
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).
90.4 kWh
Mercedes A 160
104.1 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
136 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 160
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1080 L