The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)

€ 26,100
Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..) Mercedes A 160
€ 25,000
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 09) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

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 7.1 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes A 160
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
56.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..)
70.7
78.4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)
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
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..)
107.4
174
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)
101.5
166.9
174 in
Length
166.9 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 160
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.22 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)

General

Mercedes A 160
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
W177
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 160
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
M 282.914
Engine Code
CBAB, CFFB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes A 160
108 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
133 lb‑ft
at 1375 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 160
133 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Performance

Mercedes A 160
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
27.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.28 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160
27.56 lb/hp
22.28 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 160
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes A 160
43 mpg
46 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
31 mpg
city
36 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
486 mi
Range
670 mi
Mercedes A 160
486 mi
670 mi
Audi A3 2.0 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).
104.9 kWh
Mercedes A 160
104.1 kWh
104.9 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 160
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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)
30.6 cu ft