Audi RS 3 Sportback (2015 – 2017) vs Mercedes-AMG A-Class (2015 – 2018): specs compared
The Mercedes-AMG A-Class is the more powerful of the two, with up to 381 hp against 367 hp. It uses less fuel, from 7.3 L/100 km against 8.1 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,555 kg against 1,595 kg.
| Specification |
Audi
RS 3 Sportback
2015 – 2017
|
Mercedes-AMG
A-Class
2015 – 2018
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 2015 – 2017 | 2015 – 2018 |
| Body style | Sportback · Hatchback | — |
| Variants | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 367 hp | 381 hp |
| Torque | 465 Nm | 475 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.3 s | 4.2 s |
| Top speed | 249 km/h | 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 8.1 L/100 km | 7.3 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,343 mm | 4,300 mm |
| Width | 1,801 mm | 1,781 mm |
| Height | 1,412 mm | 1,433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,631 mm | 2,700 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,595 kg | 1,555 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

