The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)

€ 50,200
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15) Mercedes A 45 AMG
€ 23,000
 Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) Audi A3 1.6 TDI
€ 50,200
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes A 45 AMG is 12.9 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 0.4 cm lower than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI.
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
1417
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
1780
2022
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
1765
1957
1780 mm
Width
1765 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1417 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
2699
4367
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
2578
4238
4367 mm
Length
4238 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 45 AMG
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
200 kg
12.86 %
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)

General

Mercedes A 45 AMG
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
W176
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 45 AMG
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 133
Engine Series
M 133.980
Engine Code
CAYB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
355 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
355 bhp
89 bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
450 NM
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
450 NM
230 NM
Audi A3 1.6 TDI

Performance

Mercedes A 45 AMG
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

179 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
4.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.22 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
4.38 kg/bhp
15.22 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 45 AMG
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
41 mpg
64 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
32 mpg
city
50 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
505 mi
Range
777 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
505 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
90.4 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
130.7 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
161 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 45 AMG
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1080 L