The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan (19 - ..) vs. Audi S3 Sedan (13 - 16)
€ 30,200

€ 41,600

€ 30,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,600
ⓘ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 3.1 inches longer and 2.1 inches taller.
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Audi S3 Sedan
56.9
70.7
78.4
54.8
70.7
77.2
70.7 in
Width
70.7 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
56.9 in
Height
54.8 in
107.4
179.1
103.6
175.9
179.1 in
Length
175.9 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Audi S3 Sedan
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.31 %

General
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Audi S3 Sedan
V177
Generation
8V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Audi S3 Sedan
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
CJXC

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
114 hp
296 hp
Audi S3 Sedan
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
192 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi S3 Sedan
Performance
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Audi S3 Sedan
128 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sedan
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27.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.21 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
27.85 lb/hp
11.21 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sedan
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Audi S3 Sedan
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
59 mpg
34 mpg
Audi S3 Sedan
50 mpg
city
26 mpg
67 mpg
highway
No data
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
668 mi
Range
488 mi
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
668 mi
488 mi
Audi S3 Sedan
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).
132.6 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
82.2 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi S3 Sedan
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 d Sedan
Audi S3 Sedan
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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