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Spec height1 1.44 m 2 
+ 1.9 cm
1 1.421 m Spec height1
1 + 2.1 cm
+ 10.9 cm 2 4.419 m Spec length
1 4.31 m Spec length
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Audi A3 5-door Hatchback 2016 - 2020
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Audi
A3
5-door Hatchback
Gen. 3 | 2016 - 2020
Spotted in Switzerland 17″ Mirrored image
Mercedes-Benz A-Class 5-door Hatchback 2018 - 2022
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Mercedes-Benz
A-Class
5-door Hatchback
Gen. 4 | 2018 - 2022
Spotted in Switzerland 18″ Quality
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Side View Car Size ComparisonAudi A3 Sportback (8V) 5-door Hatchback 2016 vs. Mercedes-Benz A-Class (W177) 5-door Hatchback 2018


Dimensions & Specifications | Audi A3 Sportback (8V) 5-door Hatchback 2016 is 10.9 cm shorter and 1.9 cm lower compared to Mercedes-Benz A-Class (W177) 5-door Hatchback 2018. It has 2.1 cm more ground clearance and offers 1% more cargo space.4,5

Subcompact
Size class
Subcompact
431 cm
Length
441.9 cm
+10.9
178.5 cm
Width2
179.6 cm
+1.1
196.6 cm
Width incl. mirrors
199.2 cm
+2.6
142.1 cm
Height1
144 cm
+1.9
263.6 cm
Wheelbase
272.9 cm
+9.3
12.5 cm
+2.1
Ground clearance3
10.4 cm
1255 kg
Weight4,6
1350 kg
+8%
5
Seats max.
5
380 l
+3%
Cargo volume EU4
370 l
1220 l
+1%
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
1210 l
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
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Segment
Premium
€ 25350
Price EU7
€ 26091
+3%
$ --
Price US7
$ --
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
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