Comparison Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S203, facelift 2004) C 200 Kompressor (163 Hp) & Audi A3 Sportback (8V) 1.4 TFSI (125 Hp)
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Audi |
| Model: | C-class | A3 |
| Generation: | C-class T-modell (S203, facelift 2004) | A3 Sportback (8V) |
| Engine / modification: | C 200 Kompressor (163 Hp) | 1.4 TFSI (125 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2004 year | 2013 year |
| Production end: | 2007 year | 2016 year |
| Coupe type: | Hatchback | |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 6.7 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 4.1 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 5.1 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.31 | 0.31 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 62 l | 50 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | EURO VI |
| CO2 emissions: | 117 g/km | |
| Power: | 163 hp | 125 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 5000-6000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 228 km/h | 206 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9.4 sec | 9.4 sec |
| Torque: | 240 Nm @ 3000-4000 rpm. | 200 Nm/1400-4000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 271.940 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 1796 cm3 | 1395 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.5 l | 4.0 l |
| Coolant: | 8 l | |
| Fuel System: | Direct injection | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.5 | 10 |
| Piston Stroke: | 85 mm | 80 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 82 mm | 74.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | 6 |
| Length: | 4541 mm | 4310 mm |
| Width: | 1728 mm | 1785 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1980 mm | |
| Height: | 1465 mm | 1425 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2715 mm | 2636 mm |
| Front track: | 1505 mm | 1535 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1476 mm | 1506 mm |
| Front overhang: | 755 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 1071 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 470 l | 380 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1384 l | 1220 l |
| Front suspension: | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer | |
| Rear suspension: | Multi-link independent | |
| Max weight: | 2060 kg | 1765 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1460 kg | 1205 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | 75 kg |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1600 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.76 m | 10.9 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg | 1400 kg |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | 640 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | |
| Tire size: | 205/55 R 16 V | 205/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7 J x 16 H 2 | 6.5J x 16 |