Comparison Audi A3 Sportback (8PA, facelift 2008) 2.0 TDI (140 Hp) S tronic DPF & Mercedes-Benz C-class Sport Coupe (CL203, facelift 2004) C 180 Kompressor (143 Hp)
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| Brand: | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | A3 | C-class |
| Generation: | A3 Sportback (8PA, facelift 2008) | C-class Sport Coupe (CL203, facelift 2004) |
| Engine / modification: | 2.0 TDI (140 Hp) S tronic DPF | C 180 Kompressor (143 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2008 year | 2004 year |
| Production end: | 2013 year | 2008 year |
| Coupe type: | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 3 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 7.2 l/100 km | 11.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 4.4 l/100 km | 6.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 5.4 l/100 km | 8.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.31 | 0.29 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 55 l | 62 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | Euro 4 |
| Power: | 140 hp | 143 hp |
| Max power in: | 4200 rpm. | 5200 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 207 km/h | 223 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9.1 sec | 9.7 sec |
| Torque: | 320 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm. | 220 Nm @ 2500-4200 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | CBAB, CFFB, CLJA | M 271.946 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1968 cm3 | 1796 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4 l | 5.5 l |
| Coolant: | 7.5-8 l | |
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Multi-point injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) | Mechanical supercharging (Compressor) |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 16.5 | 10.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 95.5 mm | 85 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm | 82 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 6 S-Tronic | 5 |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 4292 mm | 4343 mm |
| Width: | 1765 mm | 1728 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1960 mm | |
| Height: | 1423 mm | 1406 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2578 mm | 2715 mm |
| Front track: | 1534 mm | 1493 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1507 mm | 1464 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 110 mm | |
| Front overhang: | 788 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 840 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 552 l | 310 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1104 l | 1100 l |
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Transverse stabilizer | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 1945 kg | 1935 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1385 kg | 1390 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.7 m | 10.76 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 730 kg | |
| Tire size: | 205/55 R16; 225/45 R17 | 205/55 R 16 V |
| Wheel rims size: | 6.5J x 16; 7.5J x 17 | 7 J x 16 H 2 |