The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 (15 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (16 - 17)
€ 33,300

€ 28,800

€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘ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. The Mercedes A 250 is just 1.4 cm shorter, 0.5 cm narrower and 0.7 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI.
Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
1433
1780
2022
1426
1785
1966
1780 mm
Width
1785 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1433 mm
Height
1426 mm
2699
4299
2637
4313
4299 mm
Length
4313 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1335 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg

Weight Difference:
60 kg
4.3 %

General
Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
W176
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
DBKA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
208 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Mercedes A 250
208 bhp
108 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
350 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 250
350 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Performance
Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
6.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.36 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 250
6.71 kg/bhp
12.36 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
72 mpg
Mercedes A 250
43 mpg
72 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
33 mpg
city
64 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
471 mi
Range
797 mi
Mercedes A 250
471 mi
797 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
125 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).
80.3 kWh
Mercedes A 250
125 kWh
80.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
151 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L