The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 7G-DCT (12 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)

€ 26,700
Mercedes A 180 7G-DCT (12 - 15) Mercedes A 180
€ 27,800
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16) Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
€ 26,700
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

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes A 180 is just 0.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra.
Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
70.1
79.6
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)
70.3
77.4
70.1 in
Width
70.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.4 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
106.3
169
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)
103.8
169.7
169 in
Length
169.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3935 lb
Mercedes A 180 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.8 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)

General

Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
W176
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
CUKB, CZEA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 180
120 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Performance

Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
126 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

▶ REPLAY
25.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.36 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180
25.63 lb/hp
19.36 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mercedes A 180
46 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
35 mpg
city
40 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
647 mi
Mercedes A 180
609 mi
647 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
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).
90.9 kWh
Mercedes A 180
96.6 kWh
90.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft