The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08)
€ 36,500
€ 23,000
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 250 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.1 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF.
Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
56.9
70.7
78.4
55.9
69.5
77
70.7 in
Width
69.5 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.9 in
Height
55.9 in
107.4
174
101.5
165.9
174 in
Length
165.9 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
3208 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.86 %
General
Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
W177
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 260
Engine Series
M 260.920
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
221 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 250
221 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Mercedes A 250
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Performance
Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
▶ REPLAY
14.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
14.52 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes A 250
38 mpg
52 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
29 mpg
city
41 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
431 mi
Range
759 mi
Mercedes A 250
431 mi
759 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
92.5 kWh
Mercedes A 250
117.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
251 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
