Comparison Mercedes-Benz W111 280 SE 3.5 V8 (200 Hp) Automatic & Audi A3 Sedan (8V) 2.0 T (223 Hp) quattro
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Audi |
| Model: | W111 | A3 |
| Generation: | W111 | A3 Sedan (8V) |
| Engine / modification: | 280 SE 3.5 V8 (200 Hp) Automatic | 2.0 T (223 Hp) quattro |
| Production start: | 1969 year | 2015 year |
| Production end: | 1971 year | 2016 year |
| Coupe type: | Cabriolet | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 7.4 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 4.9 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 13.5 l/100 km | 5.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.29 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 82 l | 55 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 135 g/km | |
| Power: | 200 hp | 223 hp |
| Max power in: | 5800 rpm. | 4500-6200 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 205 km/h | 209 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9.4 sec | 6.2 sec |
| Torque: | 286 Nm @ 4000 rpm. | 350 Nm @ 1600-4400 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 116 E 35 / 116.980 | CNTC |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 3499 cm3 | 1984 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.7 l | |
| Fuel System: | Direct injection | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | |
| Valvetrain: | SOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.5 | 9.6 |
| Piston Stroke: | 65.8 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 92 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 4 | 6 |
| Length: | 4905 mm | 4456 mm |
| Width: | 1845 mm | 1796 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1960 mm | |
| Height: | 1435 mm | 1416 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2750 mm | 2637 mm |
| Front track: | 1482 mm | 1555 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1485 mm | 1526 mm |
| Front overhang: | 869 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 950 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 530 l | 390 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 845 l | |
| Front suspension: | Double wishbone | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer |
| Rear suspension: | Multi-link independent | |
| Max weight: | 2120 kg | 1820 kg |
| Front brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1650 kg | 1270 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1800 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.8 m | 11.0 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1200 kg | 1600 kg |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | 670 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | |
| Tire size: | 205/55 R16 | |
| Wheel rims size: | 7.0J x 16 |