The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 220 d 8G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (12 - 16)
€ 37,000
€ 27,800
€ 37,000
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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.8 TFSI.
Mercedes A 220 d
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
56.7
70.7
78.4
55.9
70
77.4
70.7 in
Width
70 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.7 in
Height
55.9 in
107.4
174
102.4
166.8
174 in
Length
166.8 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 220 d
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
3351 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb
Weight Difference:
430 lb
12.83 %
General
Mercedes A 220 d
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
W177
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-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 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Series
OM 654.920
Engine Code
CJSA, CJSB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d
187 hp
178 hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
295 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Performance
Mercedes A 220 d
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 220 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
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17.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.41 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 d
17.92 lb/hp
16.41 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 220 d
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
55 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
44 mpg
city
31 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
526 mi
Mercedes A 220 d
621 mi
526 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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
88.5 kWh
111.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 220 d
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
