Comparison Audi A3 (8L, facelift 2000) 1.8 T (150 Hp) quattro & Mercedes-Benz C 200 Kompressor (163 Hp) Automatic & Audi A3 (8V) 1.4 TFSI COD ultra (150 Hp)
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| Brand: | Audi | Mercedes-Benz | Audi |
| Model: | A3 | C-class | A3 |
| Generation: | A3 (8L, facelift 2000) | A3 (8V) | |
| Engine / modification: | 1.8 T (150 Hp) quattro | C 200 Kompressor (163 Hp) Automatic | 1.4 TFSI COD ultra (150 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2000 year | 2001 year | 2014 year |
| Production end: | 2003 year | 2002 year | 2016 year |
| Coupe type: | Hatchback | Hatchback | |
| Num. of Doors: | 3/5 | 5 | 3 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 5.8 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 4.1 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.7 l/100 km | 4.7 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.33 | 0.31 | 0.31 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 62 l | 62 l | 50 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 3 | Euro D4 | EURO VI |
| CO2 emissions: | 209 g/km | 109 g/km | |
| Power: | 150 hp | 163 hp | 150 hp |
| Max power in: | 5700 rpm. | 5300 rpm. | 5000-6000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 215 km/h | 223 km/h | 220 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.2 sec | 10.1 sec | 8.1 sec |
| Torque: | 210 Nm @ 1750-4600 rpm. | 230 Nm @ 2500-4800 rpm. | 250 Nm/1500-3500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | AGU, AQA, ARX, ARZ, AUM | M 111.955 | |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 1781 cm3 | 1998 cm3 | 1395 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.5 l | 7 l | 4.5 l |
| Coolant: | 5 l | 8 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Direct injection | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) | Mechanical supercharging (Compressor) | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.5 | 9.5 | 10 |
| Piston Stroke: | 86.4 mm | 78.7 mm | 80 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm | 89.9 mm | 74.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | ||
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 6 | |
| Length: | 4152 mm | 4541 mm | 4237 mm |
| Width: | 1735 mm | 1728 mm | 1777 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1980 mm | 1966 mm | |
| Height: | 1427 mm | 1465 mm | 1421 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2513 mm | 2715 mm | 2601 mm |
| Front track: | 1513 mm | 1505 mm | 1542 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1495 mm | 1476 mm | 1514 mm |
| Front overhang: | 755 mm | 869 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 1071 mm | 767 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 270 l | 470 l | 365 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1020 l | 1384 l | 1100 l |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer | |
| Rear suspension: | Suspension with traction connecting levers | Multi-link independent | |
| Max weight: | 1850 kg | 2065 kg | 1765 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1290 kg | 1465 kg | 1205 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | 75 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1700 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.9 m | 10.76 m | 10.7 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg | 1500 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | 630 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 195/65 R15 | 195/65 R 15 91 V | 205/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | 6.5J x 15 | 6 J x 15 H 2 | 6.5J x 16 |