The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)

€ 29,700
Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..) Mercedes A 180 d
€ 24,100
 Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) Audi A3 1.6 TDI
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes A 180 d is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.1 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI.
Mercedes A 180 d
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
56.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..)
70.7
78.4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
69.5
77
70.7 in
Width
69.5 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.7 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..)
107.4
174
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
101.5
166.9
174 in
Length
166.9 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 d
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
6.22 %
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)

General

Mercedes A 180 d
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
W177
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180 d
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
Engine Series
OM 608.915
Engine Code
CAYC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
114 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
192 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6 TDI

Performance

Mercedes A 180 d
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d

62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
27.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d
27.95 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 d
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
59 mpg
57 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
50 mpg
city
47 mpg
65 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
668 mi
Range
833 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
668 mi
833 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
84.3 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
82.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
190 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 d
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft