Mercedes C class 2022 vs Audi A3 2020
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 408 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.6 seconds | 8.4 seconds | |
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Mercedes C class is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes C class engine produces 258 HP more power than Audi A3, whereas torque is 250 NM more than Audi A3. Thanks to more power Mercedes C class reaches 100 km/h speed 3.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.1 | 6.3 | |
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The Audi A3 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes C class consumes 2.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A3, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes C class could require 420 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 540 km in combined cycle | 790 km in combined cycle | |
| Audi A3 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Audi A3 2020 1.5 engine: The engine is praised for being both flexible and torquey, delivering impressive performance for its horsepower rating. It is also remarkably fuel-efficient. However, the engine is very demanding when it comes ... More about Audi A3 2020 1.5 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.79 m | 4.50 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.43 m | |
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Mercedes C class is larger. Mercedes C class is 30 cm longer than the Audi A3, width is practically the same , while the height of Mercedes C class is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 455 litres | 425 litres | |
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Mercedes C class has more luggage capacity. Mercedes C class has 30 litres more trunk space than the Audi A3. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes C class is 0.9 metres more than that of the Audi A3, which means Mercedes C class can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | no data | 1`835 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 44 800 | 29 800 | |
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