The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 Sedan 4MATIC 7G-DCT (19 - ..) vs. Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI (17 - 18)
€ 39,500

€ 31,200

€ 39,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,200
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes A 250 Sedan is 3.6 inches longer and 1.2 inches taller.
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
56.9
70.7
78.4
55.7
70.7
77.2
70.7 in
Width
70.7 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
56.9 in
Height
55.7 in
107.4
179.1
103.8
175.5
179.1 in
Length
175.5 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
3362 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
397 lb
11.81 %

General
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
V177
Generation
8V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
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
DDYA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
221 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 3250 rpm
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
221 hp
114 hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Performance
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250 Sedan
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
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15.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.01 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
15.21 lb/hp
26.01 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
36 mpg
57 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
26 mpg
city
51 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
488 mi
Range
758 mi
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
488 mi
758 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
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).
84.3 kWh
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
123.1 kWh
84.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
259 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Audi A3 Sedan 1.6 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data