The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (10 - 12)
€ 27,400

€ 28,200

€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same length, but the Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition is 1.5 cm wider and 1 cm taller.
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1433
1780
2022
1423
1765
1995
1780 mm
Width
1765 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1433 mm
Height
1423 mm
2699
4292
2578
4292
4292 mm
Length
4292 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1385 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1935 kg

Weight Difference:
65 kg
4.48 %

General
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
W176
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
CBBB, CFGB

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
108 bhp
168 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
260 NM
350 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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12.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.63 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
12.82 kg/bhp
8.63 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
78 mpg
60 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
67 mpg
city
50 mpg
88 mpg
motorway
No data
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
690 mi
Range
727 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
690 mi
727 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
74 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).
96.7 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
74 kWh
96.7 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
92 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L