The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 200 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 12)
€ 33,800
€ 28,000
€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length, but the Mercedes A 200 CDI is 0.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller.
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
56.4
70.1
79.6
56
69.5
78.5
70.1 in
Width
69.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
56.4 in
Height
56 in
106.3
169
101.5
169
169 in
Length
169 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4288 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.49 %
General
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
W176
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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
CBAB, CFFB

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
134 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 200 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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25.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.33 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
25.42 lb/hp
23.33 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
51 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
43 mpg
city
41 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
756 mi
Range
697 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
756 mi
697 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
94.6 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
94.6 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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













