The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI design (18 - ..)

€ 27,400
Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18) Mercedes A 160 d
€ 33,000
 Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI design (18 - ..) Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes A 160 d is just 0.6 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI.
Mercedes A 160 d
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI design (18 - ..)
70.3
77.4
70.1 in
Width
70.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.4 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI design (18 - ..)
103.8
169.8
169.3 in
Length
169.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 160 d
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.41 %
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI design (18 - ..)

General

Mercedes A 160 d
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
W176
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 160 d
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
DBGA, DEJA, DFGA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
89 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
177 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
177 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI

Performance

Mercedes A 160 d
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
13.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

630 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 d

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI

▶ REPLAY
34.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.08 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 d
34.55 lb/hp
21.08 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 160 d
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
64 mpg
55 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
55 mpg
city
44 mpg
69 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
839 mi
Range
723 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
839 mi
723 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
88.5 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
76.1 kWh
88.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 160 d
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft