The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI S tronic (13 - 14)
€ 31,600

€ 29,400

€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,400
ⓘ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. The Mercedes A 200 CDI is just 0.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
56.4
70.1
79.6
55.9
70.3
77.4
70.1 in
Width
70.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.4 in
Height
55.9 in
106.3
169
103.8
169.7
169 in
Length
169.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
3252 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4090 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.41 %

General
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
W176
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
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
CRBC, CRLB

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
134 hp
148 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
132 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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24.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.78 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
24.27 lb/hp
20.78 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
60 mpg
52 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
city
44 mpg
67 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
797 mi
Range
690 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
797 mi
690 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
92.5 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
80.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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