The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)

€ 28,800
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 35,600
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600

ⓘ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 a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)
70
77.4
70.1 in
Width
70 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.4 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)
102.4
166.8
169.3 in
Length
166.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4310 lb
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.77 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)

General

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
W176
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Audi A3 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
CUPA, CUNA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
108 hp
181 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
192 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Performance

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
28.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.91 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
28.27 lb/hp
17.91 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
67 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
60 mpg
city
43 mpg
74 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
710 mi
Range
647 mi
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
710 mi
647 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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).
98.8 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
71.9 kWh
98.8 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30 cu ft