The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 d (15 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
€ 28,400
€ 24,500
€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 180 d is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF.
Mercedes A 180 d
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
56.4
70.1
79.6
55.9
69.5
77
70.1 in
Width
69.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.4 in
Height
55.9 in
106.3
169.3
101.5
165.9
169.3 in
Length
165.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 d
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
General
Mercedes A 180 d
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
W176
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180 d
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
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
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
108 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
192 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Performance
Mercedes A 180 d
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
118 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.57 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d
28.47 lb/hp
29.57 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 d
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
64 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
55 mpg
city
32 mpg
69 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
839 mi
Range
610 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
839 mi
610 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
115.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
76.1 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 d
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
