The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17)
€ 26,100

€ 28,500

€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 160 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.2 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra.
Mercedes A 160
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
56.7
70.7
78.4
56.1
70.3
77.4
70.7 in
Width
70.3 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.7 in
Height
56.1 in
107.4
174
103.8
169.8
174 in
Length
169.8 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 160
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.33 %

General
Mercedes A 160
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
W177
Generation
8V
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 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
M 282.914
Engine Code
CUKB, CZEA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 160
108 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
133 lb‑ft
at 1375 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 160
133 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Performance
Mercedes A 160
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
124 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
▶ REPLAY
27.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.44 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160
27.56 lb/hp
19.44 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes A 160
43 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
31 mpg
city
41 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
486 mi
Range
661 mi
Mercedes A 160
486 mi
661 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
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).
89 kWh
Mercedes A 160
104.1 kWh
89 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft