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Comparison Audi A3 Sedan (8V) 1.4 TFSI (140 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) A 180 (122 Hp) DCT


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Brand: Audi Mercedes-Benz
Model: A3 A-class
Generation: A3 Sedan (8V) A-class (W176)
Engine / modification: 1.4 TFSI (140 Hp) A 180 (122 Hp) DCT
Production start: 2013 year 2012 year
Production end: 2014 year 2015 year
Coupe type: Sedan Hatchback
Num. of Doors: 4 5
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 5.9 l/100 km 7.3-7.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 4.2 l/100 km 4.8-4.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 4.8 l/100 km 5.7-5.4 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.29
Fuel tank volume: 50 l 50 l
Emission standard: Euro 6 Euro 6
CO2 emissions: 111 g/km 133-127 g/km
Power: 140 hp 122 hp
Max power in: 5000-6000 rpm. 5000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 219 km/h 202 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 8.4 sec 9.1 sec
Torque: 250 Nm @ 1500-3500 rpm. 200 Nm @ 1250-4000 rpm.
Model Engine: CPTA M 270 DE 16 AL
Engine position: Front, transverse Front, transverse
Engine displacement: 1395 cm3 1595 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 4 l
Fuel System: Direct injection Direct injection
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) Turbocharging
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC
Number of cylinders: 4 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 10 10.3
Piston Stroke: 80 mm
Cylinder Bore: 74.5 mm
Wheel Drive: Front wheel drive Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 7G-DCT
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6
Length: 4456 mm 4292 mm
Width: 1796 mm 1780 mm
Width including mirrors: 1960 mm
Height: 1416 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase: 2637 mm 2699 mm
Front track: 1555 mm 1553 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1526 mm 1552 mm
Front overhang: 869 mm
Rear overhang: 950 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 425 l 341 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 880 l 1157 l
Front suspension: McPherson McPherson
Rear suspension: Trailing
Max weight: 1790 kg 1920 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1240 kg 1395 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Electric Steering
Max. roof load: 75 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): 1700 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 10.9 m 11 m
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 650 kg
Permitted towbar download: 75 kg
Tire size: 225/45 R17 195/65 R15
Wheel rims size: R17 R15