2022 Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 250 vs 2021 Audi S3 Sportback TFSI S tronic
Compare price, specifications, performance, dimensions and safety side by side, using the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
Key differences at a glance
Mercedes-Benz A-Class vs Audi S3 Sportback, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
- PriceMercedes-Benz A-Class: AED 180,000Audi S3 Sportback: AED 181,645Mercedes-Benz A-Class is AED 1,645 cheaper (1%).
- PowerMercedes-Benz A-Class: 224 hpAudi S3 Sportback: 290 hpAudi S3 Sportback makes 66 hp more.
- TorqueMercedes-Benz A-Class: 350 NmAudi S3 Sportback: 400 NmAudi S3 Sportback makes 50 Nm more.
- Fuel economyMercedes-Benz A-Class: 18.2 km/LAudi S3 Sportback: 12.5 km/LMercedes-Benz A-Class goes 5.7 km further per litre.
- LengthMercedes-Benz A-Class: 4292 mmAudi S3 Sportback: 4351 mmAudi S3 Sportback is 59 mm longer.
- SeatingMercedes-Benz A-Class: 5 SeaterAudi S3 Sportback: 5 SeaterBoth seat the same number.
- Boot spaceMercedes-Benz A-Class: 341 LAudi S3 Sportback: 390 LAudi S3 Sportback carries 49 L more.
Which is better in the UAE: Mercedes-Benz A-Class or Audi S3 Sportback?
On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: Mercedes-Benz A-Class is AED 1,645 cheaper (1%). Audi S3 Sportback makes 66 hp more. Mercedes-Benz A-Class goes 5.7 km further per litre. Both seat the same number. Which suits you depends on what you are optimising for — CarPrices.ae publishes the figures rather than a recommendation.

Mercedes-Benz
A-Class A 250
AED 180,000*

Audi
S3 Sportback TFSI S tronic
AED 181,645*
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Engine
No. Of Cylinders
Displacement (cc)
Power (hp)
Peak Torque (Nm)
Fuel Type
4
2000
224
350
Petrol
4
2000
290
400
Petrol
No. Of Cylinders
4
4
Displacement (cc)
2000
2000
Power (hp)
224
290
Peak Torque (Nm)
350
400
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission
Drive
Transmission Type
No. of Gears
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic
-
All Wheel Drive
Automatic
-
Drive
Front Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
No. of Gears
-
-
Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Tank Size (L)
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
50
18.2
55
12.5
Fuel Tank Size (L)
50
55
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
18.2
12.5
Performance
0 to 100 (s)
Top Speed (km/h)
6.2
250
4.9
250
0 to 100 (s)
6.2
4.9
Top Speed (km/h)
250
250
Electric/Alternative Fuel
Motor Type
No. of Motors
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Charging Time
Battery Warranty
Range (km)
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Motor Type
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-
No. of Motors
-
-
Battery Capacity (kWh)
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Charging Time
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Battery Warranty
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Range (km)
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Dimension
Body Type
No. Of Doors
Length (mm)
Width (mm)
Height (mm)
Wheelbase (mm)
Weight (kg)
Front Tyres
Rear Tyres
Cargo Space (L)
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-
4292
1780
1433
2699
-
-
-
341
-
-
4351
1816
1438
2630
-
-
-
390
Body Type
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-
No. Of Doors
-
-
Length (mm)
4292
4351
Width (mm)
1780
1816
Height (mm)
1433
1438
Wheelbase (mm)
2699
2630
Weight (kg)
-
-
Front Tyres
-
-
Rear Tyres
-
-
Cargo Space (L)
341
390
Interior
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
5 Seater
5 Seater
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
5 Seater
5 Seater
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Safety
Front Brake
Rear Brake
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist
Disc
Disc
-
Disc
Disc
-
Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
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