The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)

€ 50,200
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15) Mercedes A 45 AMG
€ 29,200
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18) Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
€ 50,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes A 45 AMG is 2.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod.
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
55.8
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
70.1
79.6
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
70.3
77.4
70.1 in
Width
70.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.8 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
106.3
171.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
103.8
169.8
171.9 in
Length
169.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 45 AMG
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
3428 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
551 lb
16.07 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)

General

Mercedes A 45 AMG
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
W176
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 45 AMG
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 133
Engine Series
M 133.980
Engine Code
DADA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
355 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
355 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
332 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
332 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod

Performance

Mercedes A 45 AMG
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod

▶ REPLAY
9.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.44 lb/hp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
9.66 lb/hp
19.44 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 45 AMG
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
34 mpg
46 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
27 mpg
city
37 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
505 mi
Range
609 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
505 mi
609 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
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).
96.6 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
130.7 kWh
96.6 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 45 AMG
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft