2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA 250 // 2019 Audi A3 40 TFSI Komfort Sedan comparison

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	The Car Guide rating 73% Mercedes-Benz CLA zone Mercedes-Benz dealers Pre-owned Other years Other trims	The Car Guide rating 80% Audi A3 zone Audi dealers Pre-owned Other years Other trims
MSRP	CA$36,200	CA$33,400
Fees	CA$2,075	CA$2,095
Gas guzzler tax	CA$0	CA$0
Monthly payments	CA$681/month	CA$628/month
Powertrain
Engine	2.0 l I-4	2.0 l I-4
Power	208 hp @ 5,500 rpm (155 kW)	184 hp @ 4,200 rpm (137 kW)
Torque	258 lb·ft @ 1,250 – 4,000 rpm (350 N·m)	221 lb·ft @ 1,500 – 4,100 rpm (300 N·m)
Induction	Turbocharged	Turbocharged
Fuel	Premium	Regular
Transmission	7-speed automatic	7-speed automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Vehicle type / Category
Vehicle type	Sedan	Sedan
Category	Subcompact luxury car	Subcompact luxury car
Assembly	Kecskemét, HU	Győr, HU
Generation	1	3
Fuel efficiency / Autonomy
City	9.6 L/100km	9.1 L/100km
Highway	6.6 L/100km	6.8 L/100km
Combined	8.2 L/100km	8.1 L/100km
Autonomy	682 km	617 km
CO₂ emissions	193 g/km	188 g/km
Equipment
Sunroof	standard	standard
Heated front seats	N/A	standard
Smart key	standard	optional
Adaptive cruise control	optional	N/A
GPS	optional	N/A
Infotainment
Auxiliary audio input	standard	standard
CD player	standard	standard
Apple CarPlay compatible	available	available
Android Auto compatible	available	available
Sirius XM	optional	standard
Bluetooth audio	standard	standard
Premium audio system	optional	N/A
Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires
Steering	rack and pinion	N/A
Turning diameter	11 m	11 m
Front suspension	independent, Macpherson strut	independent, Macpherson strut
Rear suspension	independent, multi-link	N/A
Front brakes	Disc (ABS)	Disc (ABS)
Rear brakes	Disc (ABS)	Disc (ABS)
Front tires	P225/45HR18	P225/45HR17
Rear tires	P225/45HR18	P225/45HR17
Safety
Seat belts	5	5
Dimensions / Weight
Length	4,630 mm (182″)	4,455 mm (175″)
Width	1,778 mm (70″)	1,796 mm (71″)
Height	1,435 mm (56″)	1,415 mm (56″)
Wheelbase	2,700 mm (106″)	2,637 mm (104″)
Front track	1,547 mm (61″)	1,554 mm (61″)
Rear track	1,544 mm (61″)	1,527 mm (60″)
Weight	1,485 kg (3,274 lb)	1,440 kg (3,175 lb)
Capacities
Passengers	5	5
Trunk	371 l	348 l
Fuel tank	56 l (12 gal)	50 l (11 gal)
Towing capacity	N/A	N/A
Performance
0-100 km/h	7.1 s	7.0 s (manufacturer)
80-120 km/h	4.9 s	N/A
Top speed	210 km/h (130 mph) (manufacturer)	209 km/h (130 mph) (manufacturer)
Braking distance	43 m	N/A
Warranty
Base warranty	4 years/80,000 km	4 years/80,000 km
Powertrain warranty	4 years/80,000 km	4 years/80,000 km
The Car Guide rating
Fuel economy	6/10	6/10
Reliability	6/10	6/10
Safety	9/10	10/10
Infotainment	7/10	8/10
Driving	7/10	8/10
Overall	7/10	8/10
Average	73%	80%

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