Audi RS 3 Sedan (2016 – 2020) vs Mercedes-AMG CLA-Class (2016 – 2019): specs compared
The Audi RS 3 Sedan is the more powerful of the two, with up to 400 hp against 381 hp. The Mercedes-AMG CLA-Class uses less fuel, from 7.3 L/100 km against 8.3 L/100 km. At 4,641 mm, the Mercedes-AMG CLA-Class is 148 mm longer than the Audi RS 3 Sedan.
| Specification |
Audi
RS 3 Sedan
2016 – 2020
|
Mercedes-AMG
CLA-Class
2016 – 2019
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 2016 – 2020 | 2016 – 2019 |
| Body style | Sedan | — |
| Variants | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 400 hp | 381 hp |
| Torque | 480 Nm | 475 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.1 s | 4.2 s |
| Top speed | 249 km/h | 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 8.3 L/100 km | 7.3 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,493 mm | 4,641 mm |
| Width | 1,801 mm | 1,778 mm |
| Height | 1,400 mm | 1,433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,631 mm | 2,700 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,590 kg | 1,585 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

