The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 (18 - 19) vs. Audi S3 (06 - 08)
€ 27,500
€ 36,600
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 180 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 20.5 cm longer, 3.1 cm wider and 4.1 cm taller than the Audi S3.
Mercedes A 180
Audi S3
1440
1796
1992
1399
1765
1957
1796 mm
Width
1765 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1440 mm
Height
1399 mm
2729
4419
2578
4214
4419 mm
Length
4214 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180
Audi S3
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1530 kg
1865 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2015 kg
Weight Difference:
180 kg
11.76 %
General
Mercedes A 180
Audi S3
W177
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180
Audi S3
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
M 282.914
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1332 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
134 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes A 180
134 bhp
261 bhp
Audi S3
200 NM
at 1460 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Mercedes A 180
200 NM
350 NM
Audi S3
Performance
Mercedes A 180
Audi S3
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec
Audi S3
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10.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.86 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180
10.07 kg/bhp
5.86 kg/bhp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes A 180
51 mpg
31 mpg
Audi S3
38 mpg
city
23 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
No data
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
486 mi
Range
409 mi
Mercedes A 180
486 mi
409 mi
Audi S3
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).
172.4 kWh
Mercedes A 180
104.1 kWh
172.4 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
136 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
281 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L
