The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 (15 - 18) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08)

€ 25,900
Mercedes A 180 (15 - 18) Mercedes A 180
€ 25,800
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08) Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes A 180 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF.
Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08)
69.5
77
70.1 in
Width
69.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.4 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08)
101.5
165.9
169.3 in
Length
165.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Mercedes A 180 (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.17 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08)

General

Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
W176
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 180
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
BMN, BKQ, BUY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes A 180
120 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 180
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
126 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

 REPLAY
25.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.57 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180
25.17 lb/hp
18.57 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes A 180
43 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
600 mi
Mercedes A 180
565 mi
600 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes A 180
104.1 kWh
117.3 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft