The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 200 CDI (14 - 15) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
€ 28,500
€ 22,800
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 200 CDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF.
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
56.4
70.1
79.6
55.9
69.5
77
70.1 in
Width
69.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.4 in
Height
55.9 in
106.3
169
101.5
165.9
169 in
Length
165.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4090 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.18 %
General
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
W176
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
134 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
134 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Performance
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 200 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
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23.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.04 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
23.78 lb/hp
29.04 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
56 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
44 mpg
city
39 mpg
67 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
739 mi
Range
697 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
739 mi
697 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
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).
100.7 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
86.4 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
