The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)

€ 32,300
Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes A 220
€ 28,200
 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200

ⓘ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 220 is 0.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller.
Mercedes A 220
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
70.1
79.6
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
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
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
106.3
169
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
101.5
169
169 in
Length
169 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 220
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.33 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)

General

Mercedes A 220
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
W176
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 220
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
CBAB, CFFB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes A 220
181 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
221 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 220
221 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Performance

Mercedes A 220
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
18.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.88 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220
18.27 lb/hp
23.88 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 220
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes A 220
37 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
28 mpg
city
37 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
552 mi
Range
746 mi
Mercedes A 220
552 mi
746 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
102.8 kWh
Mercedes A 220
119.4 kWh
102.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 220
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
8.6 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft