The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..) vs. Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
€ 28,000

€ 34,900

€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘ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 1.9 cm taller than the Audi A3 3.2.
Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 3.2
1440
1796
1992
1421
1765
1957
1796 mm
Width
1765 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1440 mm
Height
1421 mm
2729
4419
2578
4214
4419 mm
Length
4214 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 3.2
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1600 kg
1865 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2085 kg

Weight Difference:
250 kg
15.63 %

General
Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 3.2
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 3.2
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
M 282.914
Engine Code
BDB, BMJ, BUB

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1332 CC
Engine Capacity
3189 CC
134 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
247 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes A 180
134 bhp
247 bhp
Audi A3 3.2
200 NM
at 1460 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2500 rpm
Mercedes A 180
200 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 3.2
Performance
Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 3.2
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 3.2
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10.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.48 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180
10.07 kg/bhp
6.48 kg/bhp
Audi A3 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 3.2
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes A 180
52 mpg
30 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
39 mpg
city
22 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
No data
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
495 mi
Range
396 mi
Mercedes A 180
495 mi
396 mi
Audi A3 3.2
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).
178.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180
102.4 kWh
178.2 kWh
Audi A3 3.2
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 4
135 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 3.2
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