Comparison Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205, facelift 2018) C 180d (122 Hp) & Audi A3 (8L, facelift 2000) 1.8 T (180 Hp) quattro & Audi A3 (8L, facelift 2000) 1.9 TDI (130 Hp) Tiptronic
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Audi | Audi |
| Model: | C-class | A3 | A3 |
| Generation: | C-class (W205, facelift 2018) | A3 (8L, facelift 2000) | A3 (8L, facelift 2000) |
| Engine / modification: | C 180d (122 Hp) | 1.8 T (180 Hp) quattro | 1.9 TDI (130 Hp) Tiptronic |
| Production start: | 2018 year | 2000 year | 2000 year |
| Production end: | 2021 year | 2003 year | 2003 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 4.9-5.4 l/100 km | 9 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 3.7-4.0 l/100 km | 5 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 4.2-4.5 l/100 km | 9.3 l/100 km | 6.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP): | 4.8 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.33 | 0.33 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 41 l | 62 l | 55 l |
| Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP): | 5.7 l/100 km | ||
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 | Euro 3 | Euro 3 |
| CO2 emissions: | 110-119 g/km | 187 g/km | 170 g/km |
| Power: | 122 hp | 180 hp | 130 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 4000 rpm. | |
| Maximum speed: | 207 km/h | 226 km/h | 200 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 10.0 sec | 7.5 sec | 9.8 sec |
| CO2 emissions (WLTP): | 127-150 g/km | ||
| Torque: | 300 Nm @ 1400-4600 rpm. | 235 Nm @ 1950-5000 rpm. | 310 Nm @ 1900 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | OM 654.916 | ARY, AUQ | ASZ |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 1597 cm3 | 1781 cm3 | 1896 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.0 l | 4.5 l | 4.5 l |
| Coolant: | 10.0 l | 5 l | 6 l |
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Multi-point injection | Pump-nozzle (Unit Injector) |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger | Turbocharging | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | OHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.5 | 19 | |
| Piston Stroke: | 86.4 mm | 95.5 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm | 79.5 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 Tiptronic | ||
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | 6 | |
| Length: | 4686 mm | 4152 mm | 4152 mm |
| Width: | 1810 mm | 1735 mm | 1735 mm |
| Height: | 1442 mm | 1427 mm | 1427 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2840 mm | 2513 mm | 2513 mm |
| Front track: | 1588 mm | 1513 mm | 1513 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1495 mm | 1495 mm | |
| Ride height(clearance): | 92 mm | ||
| Approach angle: | 13.6 ° | ||
| Departure angle: | 14.2 ° | ||
| Front overhang: | 790 mm | ||
| Rear overhang: | 1056 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 270 l | 350 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1020 l | 1110 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Wishbone | |
| Rear suspension: | Suspension with traction connecting levers | Suspension with traction connecting levers | |
| Max weight: | 2135 kg | 1865 kg | 1760 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1480 kg | 1305 kg | 1200 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Electric Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.9 m | 10.9 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 710 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 195/65 R15 | 195/65 R15 V | |
| Wheel rims size: | 6.5J x 15 | 6.5J x 15 |