The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan (19 - ..) vs. Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
€ 30,200
€ 32,100
€ 30,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes A 180 d Sedan is 3.6 inches longer and 1.2 inches taller.
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
56.9
70.7
78.4
55.7
70.7
77.2
70.7 in
Width
70.7 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
56.9 in
Height
55.7 in
107.4
179.1
103.8
175.5
179.1 in
Length
175.5 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
3175 lb
Curb Weight
2888 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3935 lb
Weight Difference:
287 lb
9.04 %
General
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
V177
Generation
8V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
Engine Series
OM 608.915
Engine Code
DADA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
114 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
192 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Performance
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
128 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
▶ REPLAY
27.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.51 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
27.85 lb/hp
19.51 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
59 mpg
46 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
50 mpg
city
37 mpg
67 mpg
highway
No data
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
668 mi
Range
609 mi
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
668 mi
609 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
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).
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).
96.6 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
82.2 kWh
96.6 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
188 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
