The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (10 - 12)
€ 34,500
€ 30,200
€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,200
ⓘ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 CDI is 1.5 cm wider and 1 cm taller.
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1433
1780
2022
1423
1765
1995
1780 mm
Width
1765 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1433 mm
Height
1423 mm
2699
4292
2578
4292
4292 mm
Length
4292 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1540 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2025 kg
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.57 %
General
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
W176
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 220 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
CBBB, CFGB

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 Sportback 2.0 TDI
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 220 CDI
350 NM
350 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 220 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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8.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.17 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
8.84 kg/bhp
9.17 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Mercedes A 220 CDI
71 mpg
54 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
59 mpg
city
46 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
777 mi
Range
717 mi
Mercedes A 220 CDI
777 mi
717 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
107 kWh
Mercedes A 220 CDI
82.2 kWh
107 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
302 L








1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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