The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (10 - 12)

€ 61,800
Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..) Mercedes A 45 S AMG
€ 31,100
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (10 - 12) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 61,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100

ⓘ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 8.1 inches longer, 3.3 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
55.6
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
72.8
78.4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (10 - 12)
69.5
77
72.8 in
Width
69.5 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
55.6 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
107.4
175
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (10 - 12)
101.5
166.9
175 in
Length
166.9 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4376 lb
Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
8.27 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (10 - 12)

General

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
W177
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 139
Engine Series
M 139.980
Engine Code
CBBB, CFGB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
416 hp
at 6750 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
416 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
369 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Performance

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
168 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

177 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 S AMG

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
8.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.68 lb/hp
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
8.67 lb/hp
19.68 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
28 mpg
45 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
22 mpg
city
39 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
377 mi
Range
717 mi
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
377 mi
717 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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).
107 kWh
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
159.2 kWh
107 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
312 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft