The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 (12 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI (19 - ..)

€ 24,500
Mercedes A 180 (12 - 15) Mercedes A 180
€ 29,700
 Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI (19 - ..) Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700

ⓘ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 180 is just 0.8 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI.
Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 (12 - 15)
70.1
79.6
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI (19 - ..)
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 180 (12 - 15)
106.3
169
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI (19 - ..)
103.8
169.8
169 in
Length
169.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
3020 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Mercedes A 180 (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.28 %
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI (19 - ..)

General

Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
W176
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 180
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
DPCA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 180
120 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI

Performance

Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
25.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.74 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180
25.17 lb/hp
19.74 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes A 180
43 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
31 mpg
city
35 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
586 mi
Mercedes A 180
565 mi
586 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
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).
100.4 kWh
Mercedes A 180
104.1 kWh
100.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft