Comparison Mercedes-Benz A-class (W168, facelift 2001) A 160 CDI (75 Hp) Automatic & Audi A5 Sportback (9T) 2.0 TDI ultra (190 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz S-class (W108) 250 SE (150 Hp)
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | A-class | A5 | S-class |
| Generation: | A-class (W168, facelift 2001) | A5 Sportback (9T) | S-class (W108) |
| Engine / modification: | A 160 CDI (75 Hp) Automatic | 2.0 TDI ultra (190 Hp) | 250 SE (150 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2001 year | 2016 year | 1965 year |
| Production end: | 2004 year | 1968 year | |
| Coupe type: | Hatchback | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 7.7 l/100 km | 5.0-5.1 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 4.6 l/100 km | 3.7-3.9 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 5.7 l/100 km | 4.1-4.3 l/100 km | 11.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 54 l | 40 l | 82 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 3 | EURO VI | |
| CO2 emissions: | 108-113 g/km | ||
| Power: | 75 hp | 190 hp | 150 hp |
| Max power in: | 3600 rpm. | 3800-4200 rpm. | 5500 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 157 km/h | 210 km/h | 190 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 16.8 sec | 7.9 sec | 11.8 sec |
| Torque: | 160 Nm @ 1500-2800 rpm. | 400 Nm/1750-3000 rpm. | 216 Nm @ 4200 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | OM 668.940 | M 129 I / 129.980 | |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1689 cm3 | 1968 cm3 | 2496 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.5 l | 5.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 6.5 l | 11.4 l | |
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Diesel Commonrail | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | SOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 19 | 9.3 | |
| Piston Stroke: | 84 mm | 78.8 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 80 mm | 82 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | ||
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | 4 | |
| Length: | 3606 mm | 4733 mm | 4900 mm |
| Width: | 1719 mm | 1843 mm | 1810 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1950 mm | 2029 mm | |
| Height: | 1575 mm | 1386 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2423 mm | 2824 mm | 2750 mm |
| Front track: | 1503 mm | 1587 mm | 1482 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1452 mm | 1568 mm | 1485 mm |
| Front overhang: | 602 mm | 878 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 581 mm | 1031 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 390 l | 480 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1740 l | ||
| Front suspension: | Helical spring | Independent multi-link | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Multi-link independent | |
| Max weight: | 1540 kg | 2095 kg | 1980 kg |
| Front brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Rear brakes: | Drum | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1080 kg | 1500 kg | 1480 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Cone worm with recirculation balls |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 50 kg | 90 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1600 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.75 m | 11.7 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1400 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | ||
| Permitted towbar download: | 80 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 195/50 R15 | ||
| Wheel rims size: | 5.5J x 15 | 6J x 14 |