The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (13 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (15 - 16)
€ 36,400

€ 38,400

€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,400
ⓘ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 0.8 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback e-tron.
Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
56.4
70.1
79.6
56.1
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
106.3
169
103.5
169.8
169 in
Length
169.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.82 %

General
Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
W176
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
CUKB, CXUA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 250
208 hp
201 hp
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes A 250
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Performance
Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
149 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
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15.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.71 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
15.95 lb/hp
17.71 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
157 mpg
Mercedes A 250
36 mpg
157 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
28 mpg
city
No data
44 mpg
highway
No data
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
536 mi
Range
1657 mi
Mercedes A 250
536 mi
1657 mi
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
28.5 kWh
Mercedes A 250
123.1 kWh
28.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
56 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








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