The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 250 (15 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)

€ 33,300
Mercedes A 250 (15 - 18) Mercedes A 250
€ 38,300
 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,300

ⓘ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 0.6 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
70.3
77.4
70.1 in
Width
70.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.4 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
103.8
169.8
169.3 in
Length
169.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4376 lb
Mercedes A 250 (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.99 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)

General

Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
W176
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
CUPA, CUNA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 250
208 hp
181 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 250
258 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Performance

Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
14.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.27 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
14.78 lb/hp
18.27 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes A 250
36 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
27 mpg
city
42 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
471 mi
Range
634 mi
Mercedes A 250
471 mi
634 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 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).
100.7 kWh
Mercedes A 250
125 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft