The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..) vs. Audi A3 1.6 (05 - 08)
€ 56,200
€ 20,000
€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes A 45 AMG is 9.1 inches longer, 3.3 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Audi A3 1.6.
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Audi A3 1.6
55.4
72.8
78.4
55.9
69.5
77
72.8 in
Width
69.5 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
55.4 in
Height
55.9 in
107.4
175
101.5
165.9
175 in
Length
165.9 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Audi A3 1.6
3571 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3891 lb
Weight Difference:
750 lb
21 %
General
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Audi A3 1.6
W177
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Audi A3 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 139
Engine Series
M 139.980
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
383 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
383 hp
101 hp
Audi A3 1.6
354 lb‑ft
at 4745 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
354 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6
Performance
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Audi A3 1.6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 45 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6
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9.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.94 lb/hp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
9.32 lb/hp
27.94 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
28 mpg
33 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
23 mpg
city
25 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
382 mi
Range
482 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
382 mi
482 mi
Audi A3 1.6
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
134.5 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
157.2 kWh
134.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 4
304 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Audi A3 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 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
