The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16)
€ 30,300
€ 25,600
€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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 2.2 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI.
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
56.4
70.1
79.6
55.9
70
77.4
70.1 in
Width
70 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.4 in
Height
55.9 in
106.3
169
102.4
166.8
169 in
Length
166.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
3252 lb
Curb Weight
2756 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3825 lb
Weight Difference:
496 lb
15.25 %
General
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
W176
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.901
Engine Code
CXSB, CZCA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
134 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
134 hp
123 hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
221 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Performance
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 200 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
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24.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.41 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
24.27 lb/hp
22.41 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
57 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
49 mpg
city
34 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
758 mi
Range
586 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
758 mi
586 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
100.4 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
84.3 kWh
100.4 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 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
