The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (17 - 18)
€ 38,700

€ 55,900

€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes A 250 is 8.4 cm longer, 0.4 cm narrower and 3.4 cm taller than the Audi RS3 Sportback.
Mercedes A 250
Audi RS3 Sportback
1445
1796
1992
1411
1800
1966
1796 mm
Width
1800 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1445 mm
Height
1411 mm
2729
4419
2631
4335
4419 mm
Length
4335 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 250
Audi RS3 Sportback
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1585 kg
2025 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
80 kg
5.05 %

General
Mercedes A 250
Audi RS3 Sportback
W177
Generation
8V
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250
Audi RS3 Sportback
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 260
Engine Series
M 260.920
Engine Code
DAZA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
2480 CC
221 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
395 bhp
at 5850 rpm
Mercedes A 250
221 bhp
395 bhp
Audi RS3 Sportback
350 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 1700 rpm
Mercedes A 250
350 NM
480 NM
Audi RS3 Sportback
Performance
Mercedes A 250
Audi RS3 Sportback
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi RS3 Sportback
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6.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.01 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 250
6.81 kg/bhp
4.01 kg/bhp
Audi RS3 Sportback
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250
Audi RS3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes A 250
43 mpg
34 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
32 mpg
city
25 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
No data
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
488 mi
Range
412 mi
Mercedes A 250
488 mi
412 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
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).
157.2 kWh
Mercedes A 250
123.1 kWh
157.2 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
164 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250
Audi RS3 Sportback
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
335 L









1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1175 L