The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 7G-DCT (12 - 15) vs. Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14)
€ 26,700

€ 23,800

€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 180 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 5.5 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 1.2 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.2 TFSI.
Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
1433
1780
2022
1421
1777
1966
1780 mm
Width
1777 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1433 mm
Height
1421 mm
2699
4292
2601
4237
4292 mm
Length
4237 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1245 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1730 kg

Weight Difference:
150 kg
10.75 %

General
Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
W176
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
CJZA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 180
120 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
200 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes A 180
200 NM
175 NM
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Performance
Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
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11.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.97 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180
11.63 kg/bhp
11.97 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Mercedes A 180
55 mpg
58 mpg
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
42 mpg
city
49 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
609 mi
Range
634 mi
Mercedes A 180
609 mi
634 mi
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
92.9 kWh
Mercedes A 180
96.6 kWh
92.9 kWh
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
365 L









1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L