The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 200 CDI (14 - 15) vs. Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 17)
€ 28,500

€ 26,900

€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 200 CDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod.
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
56.4
70.1
79.6
56.1
70
77.4
70.1 in
Width
70 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.4 in
Height
56.1 in
106.3
169
102.4
167
169 in
Length
167 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2811 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb

Weight Difference:
375 lb
11.77 %

General
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
W176
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
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 200 CDI
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code
DADA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
134 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
134 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Performance
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
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23.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.99 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
23.78 lb/hp
18.99 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
56 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
44 mpg
city
38 mpg
67 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
739 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
739 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
94.8 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
86.4 kWh
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft









32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft