The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..) vs. Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (12 - 16)

€ 28,000
Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..) Mercedes A 180
€ 27,800
 Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (12 - 16) Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800

ⓘ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 7.2 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.8 TFSI.
Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
56.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..)
70.7
78.4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (12 - 16)
70
77.4
70.7 in
Width
70 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.7 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..)
107.4
174
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (12 - 16)
102.4
166.8
174 in
Length
166.8 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.85 %
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (12 - 16)

General

Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
W177
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 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
M 282.914
Engine Code
CJSA, CJSB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
134 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Mercedes A 180
134 hp
178 hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1460 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes A 180
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI

Performance

Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
22.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.41 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180
22.21 lb/hp
16.41 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes A 180
44 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
33 mpg
city
31 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
526 mi
Mercedes A 180
495 mi
526 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
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).
111.8 kWh
Mercedes A 180
102.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft