The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (12 - 14)
€ 28,000

€ 26,700

€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700
ⓘ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 18.2 cm longer, 1.9 cm wider and 1.9 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI.
Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
1440
1796
1992
1421
1777
1966
1796 mm
Width
1777 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1440 mm
Height
1421 mm
2729
4419
2601
4237
4419 mm
Length
4237 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1325 kg
1865 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg

Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.85 %

General
Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
W177
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
M 282.914
Engine Code
CLHA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1332 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
134 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes A 180
134 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
200 NM
at 1460 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180
200 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Performance
Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
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10.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.74 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180
10.07 kg/bhp
12.74 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
72 mpg
Mercedes A 180
52 mpg
72 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
39 mpg
city
59 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
No data
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
495 mi
Range
797 mi
Mercedes A 180
495 mi
797 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
80.3 kWh
Mercedes A 180
102.4 kWh
80.3 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
135 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
365 L










1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L