The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 d (15 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI S tronic (18 - 19)
€ 28,400

€ 32,800

€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘ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 d is just 0.6 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI.
Mercedes A 180 d
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
56.4
70.1
79.6
56.1
70.3
77.4
70.1 in
Width
70.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.4 in
Height
56.1 in
106.3
169.3
103.8
169.8
169.3 in
Length
169.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 d
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.72 %

General
Mercedes A 180 d
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
W176
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180 d
Audi A3 Sportback 30 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
DGTE

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 3250 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
108 hp
114 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
192 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Performance
Mercedes A 180 d
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
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28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.78 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d
28.47 lb/hp
26.78 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 d
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
64 mpg
59 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
55 mpg
city
55 mpg
69 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
839 mi
Range
777 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
839 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
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).
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
76.1 kWh
82.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 d
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft