The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 220 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 16)
€ 35,500

€ 28,600

€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘ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 2.4 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes A 220 d
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
56.4
70.1
79.6
55.9
70
77.4
70.1 in
Width
70 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.4 in
Height
55.9 in
106.3
169.3
102.4
166.8
169.3 in
Length
166.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 220 d
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.36 %

General
Mercedes A 220 d
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
W176
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 220 d
Audi A3 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
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d
175 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes A 220 d
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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18.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.38 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 d
18.71 lb/hp
21.38 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 220 d
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
59 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
49 mpg
city
41 mpg
67 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
777 mi
Range
661 mi
Mercedes A 220 d
777 mi
661 mi
Audi A3 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).
96.7 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d
82.2 kWh
96.7 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 220 d
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft







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