The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..) vs. Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 17)
€ 61,800

€ 26,900

€ 61,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘ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 S AMG is 8 inches longer, 2.9 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod.
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
55.6
72.8
78.4
56.1
70
77.4
72.8 in
Width
70 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.6 in
Height
56.1 in
107.4
175
102.4
167
175 in
Length
167 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
3605 lb
Curb Weight
2811 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb

Weight Difference:
794 lb
22.03 %

General
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
W177
Generation
8V
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 139
Engine Series
M 139.980
Engine Code
DADA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
416 hp
at 6750 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
416 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
369 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
369 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Performance
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
168 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
177 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
▶ REPLAY
8.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.99 lb/hp
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
8.67 lb/hp
18.99 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
28 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
22 mpg
city
38 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
377 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
377 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
94.8 kWh
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
159.2 kWh
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
312 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft










34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft