The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17)

€ 27,000
Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15) Mercedes A 180 CDI
€ 26,900
 Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes A 180 CDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 5.1 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 0.9 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra.
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
1780
2022
1424
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17)
1777
1966
1780 mm
Width
1777 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1433 mm
Height
1424 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
2699
4292
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17)
2602
4241
4292 mm
Length
4241 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 CDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1275 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1760 kg
Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
120 kg
8.6 %
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17)

General

Mercedes A 180 CDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
W176
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180 CDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
CUKB, CZEA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
108 bhp
148 bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
260 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Performance

Mercedes A 180 CDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
118 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

▶ REPLAY
12.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.61 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
12.92 kg/bhp
8.61 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 CDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
74 mpg
61 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
63 mpg
city
50 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
675 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
818 mi
675 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
87.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
78.2 kWh
87.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
98 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 CDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
365 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L