The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (03 - 05)
€ 37,600

€ 33,300

€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300
ⓘ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 9.6 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 1.2 cm taller than the Audi A3 3.2.
Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 3.2
1433
1780
2022
1421
1765
1957
1780 mm
Width
1765 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1433 mm
Height
1421 mm
2699
4299
2578
4203
4299 mm
Length
4203 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 3.2
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1600 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2085 kg

Weight Difference:
95 kg
5.94 %

General
Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 3.2
W176
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 3.2
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
BDB, BMJ, BUB

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
3189 CC
208 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
247 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes A 250
208 bhp
247 bhp
Audi A3 3.2
350 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2500 rpm
Mercedes A 250
350 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 3.2
Performance
Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 3.2
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 3.2
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7.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.48 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 250
7.24 kg/bhp
6.48 kg/bhp
Audi A3 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 3.2
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes A 250
43 mpg
29 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
33 mpg
city
20 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
No data
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
527 mi
Range
377 mi
Mercedes A 250
527 mi
377 mi
Audi A3 3.2
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).
187.5 kWh
Mercedes A 250
125 kWh
187.5 kWh
Audi A3 3.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 3.2
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
281 L








1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L