The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08)
€ 36,700

€ 25,800

€ 36,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 220 CDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 7.8 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 1.2 cm taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF.
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1433
1780
2022
1421
1765
1957
1780 mm
Width
1765 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1433 mm
Height
1421 mm
2699
4292
2578
4214
4292 mm
Length
4214 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1545 kg
Kerb Weight
1415 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
130 kg
8.41 %

General
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
W176
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Audi A3 2.0 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
BMN, BKQ, BUY

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
168 bhp
at 3400 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes A 220 CDI
168 bhp
168 bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 220 CDI
350 NM
350 NM
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
135 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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9.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.42 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
9.2 kg/bhp
8.42 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes A 220 CDI
61 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
51 mpg
city
37 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
756 mi
Range
600 mi
Mercedes A 220 CDI
756 mi
600 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes A 220 CDI
94.6 kWh
117.3 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
121 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L