The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.6 Tiptronic (03 - 05)

€ 28,800
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 20,600
 Audi A3 1.6 Tiptronic (03 - 05) Audi A3 1.6
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 9.6 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 1.2 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.6.
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Audi A3 1.6
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
1780
2022
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 Tiptronic (03 - 05)
1765
1957
1780 mm
Width
1765 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1433 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
2699
4299
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 Tiptronic (03 - 05)
2578
4203
4299 mm
Length
4203 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Audi A3 1.6
1385 kg
Kerb Weight
1330 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1815 kg
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.97 %
Audi A3 1.6 Tiptronic (03 - 05)

General

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Audi A3 1.6
W176
Generation
8P
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 automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Audi A3 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
108 bhp
101 bhp
Audi A3 1.6
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
260 NM
148 NM
Audi A3 1.6

Performance

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Audi A3 1.6
118 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

62 mph 62
mph

179 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6

▶ REPLAY
12.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.17 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
12.82 kg/bhp
13.17 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy
81 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
81 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
72 mpg
city
26 mpg
88 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
710 mi
Range
450 mi
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
710 mi
450 mi
Audi A3 1.6
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
144 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
71.9 kWh
144 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
89 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Audi A3 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L