The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (12 - 16)
€ 37,700

€ 27,800

€ 37,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 220 d is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 6.2 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 1.2 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.8 TFSI.
Mercedes A 220 d
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
1433
1780
2022
1421
1777
1966
1780 mm
Width
1777 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1433 mm
Height
1421 mm
2699
4299
2601
4237
4299 mm
Length
4237 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 220 d
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
1545 kg
Kerb Weight
1325 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg

Weight Difference:
220 kg
14.24 %

General
Mercedes A 220 d
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
W176
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 220 d
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code
CJSA, CJSB

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
175 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d
175 bhp
178 bhp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d
350 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Performance
Mercedes A 220 d
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
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8.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.44 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220 d
8.83 kg/bhp
7.44 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 220 d
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
61 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
51 mpg
city
37 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
756 mi
Range
526 mi
Mercedes A 220 d
756 mi
526 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
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).
111.8 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d
94.6 kWh
111.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
121 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 220 d
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
365 L









1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L