The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 250 (15 - 18) vs. Audi S3 (06 - 08)

€ 33,300
Mercedes A 250 (15 - 18) Mercedes A 250
€ 36,600
 Audi S3 (06 - 08) Audi S3
€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes A 250 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 8.5 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 3.4 cm taller than the Audi S3.
Mercedes A 250
Audi S3
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 (15 - 18)
1780
2022
1399
Blueprint Audi S3 (06 - 08)
1765
1957
1780 mm
Width
1765 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1433 mm
Height
1399 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 (15 - 18)
2699
4299
Blueprint Audi S3 (06 - 08)
2578
4214
4299 mm
Length
4214 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 250
Audi S3
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1530 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2015 kg
Mercedes A 250 (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
135 kg
8.82 %
Audi S3 (06 - 08)

General

Mercedes A 250
Audi S3
W176
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 250
Audi S3
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
208 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes A 250
208 bhp
261 bhp
Audi S3
350 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Mercedes A 250
350 NM
350 NM
Audi S3

Performance

Mercedes A 250
Audi S3
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250

62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3

▶ REPLAY
6.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.86 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 250
6.71 kg/bhp
5.86 kg/bhp
Audi S3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 250
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes A 250
43 mpg
31 mpg
Audi S3
33 mpg
city
23 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
471 mi
Range
409 mi
Mercedes A 250
471 mi
409 mi
Audi S3
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).
172.4 kWh
Mercedes A 250
125 kWh
172.4 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
151 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 250
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
281 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L