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2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class vs. 2012 Audi A5 Sportback

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      Here’s how the 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class and the 2012 Audi A5 Sportback compare in size:

      In terms of length, the 2012 Audi A5 Sportback comes in at 4712 mm (185.51 in), giving it a 267 mm (10.51 in) (5.7 %) advantage over the 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class at 4445 mm (175.00 in). Looking at width, the 2012 Audi A5 Sportback stretches to 1854 mm (72.99 in), making it 4 mm (0.16 in) (0.2 %) wider than the 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class at 1850 mm (72.83 in). As for height, the 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class stands at 1452 mm (57.17 in), giving it an extra 61 mm (2.40 in) (4.2 %) compared to the 2012 Audi A5 Sportback at 1391 mm (54.76 in).

      Overall, the 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class is taller than the 2012 Audi A5 Sportback, while the 2012 Audi A5 Sportback is longer and wider than the 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class.

      Length
      4445 mm175.0 in
      4712 mm185.5 in
      Width
      1850 mm72.8 in
      1854 mm73.0 in
      Height
      1452 mm57.2 in
      1391 mm54.8 in

      2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class Preview
      4445 mm175.0 in πŸ”΄ -267 mm-10.5 in (-5.7%)
      2012 Audi A5 Sportback Side View Left
      4712 mm185.5 in 🟒 +267 mm+10.5 in (+6.0%)
      2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class Front View
      1850 mm72.8 in πŸ”΄ -4 mm-0.2 in (-0.2%)
      2012 Audi A5 Sportback Preview
      1854 mm73.0 in 🟒 +4 mm+0.2 in (+0.2%)
      2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class Rear View
      1452 mm57.2 in 🟒 +61 mm+2.4 in (+4.4%)
      2012 Audi A5 Sportback Preview
      1391 mm54.8 in πŸ”΄ -61 mm-2.4 in (-4.2%)
      2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class
      2012 Audi A5 Sportback

      Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

      General Info

      Body Style:

      Hatchback
      Coupe

      Model Year:

      2018
      2012

      Production:

      2018-2022 Discontinued Model
      2011-2016 Discontinued Model

      Dimensions

      Length:

      4419-4445 mm174.0-175.0 in
      πŸ”΄ -293 mm-11.5 in (-6.2%) - πŸ”΄ -267 mm-10.5 in (-5.7%)
      4712 mm185.5 in
      🟒 +267 mm+10.5 in (+6.0%) - 🟒 +293 mm+11.5 in (+6.6%)

      Width:

      1796-1850 mm70.7-72.8 in
      πŸ”΄ -58 mm-2.3 in (-3.1%) - πŸ”΄ -4 mm-0.2 in (-0.2%)
      1854 mm73.0 in
      🟒 +4 mm+0.2 in (+0.2%) - 🟒 +58 mm+2.3 in (+3.2%)

      Width (Folded Mirrors):

      -
      -

      Width (Opened Mirrors):

      1992 mm78.4 in
      πŸ”΄ -28 mm-1.1 in (-1.4%)
      2020 mm79.5 in
      🟒 +28 mm+1.1 in (+1.4%)

      Height:

      1405-1452 mm55.3-57.2 in
      🟒 +14 mm+0.6 in (+1.0%) - 🟒 +61 mm+2.4 in (+4.4%)
      1391 mm54.8 in
      πŸ”΄ -61 mm-2.4 in (-4.2%) - πŸ”΄ -14 mm-0.6 in (-1.0%)

      Ground Clearance:

      81-104 mm3.2-4.1 in
      -

      Trunk Capacity:

      310-370 liter10.9-13.1 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -170 liter-6.0 cu ft (-35.4%) - πŸ”΄ -110 liter-3.9 cu ft (-22.9%)
      480 liter17.0 cu ft
      🟒 +110 liter+3.9 cu ft (+29.7%) - 🟒 +170 liter+6.0 cu ft (+54.8%)

      Trunk Capacity (Max):

      370-1210 liter13.1-42.7 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -913 liter-32.2 cu ft (-71.2%) - 🟒 +230 liter+8.1 cu ft (+23.5%)
      980-1283 liter34.6-45.3 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -230 liter-8.1 cu ft (-19.0%) - 🟒 +913 liter+32.2 cu ft (+246.8%)

      Weight Specifications

      Curb Weight:

      1275-1605 kg2811-3538 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -475 kg-1047 lbs (-27.1%) - 🟒 +115 kg+254 lbs (+7.7%)
      1490-1750 kg3285-3858 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -115 kg-254 lbs (-7.2%) - 🟒 +475 kg+1047 lbs (+37.3%)

      Maximal permitted Weight:

      1860-2155 kg4101-4751 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -440 kg-970 lbs (-19.1%) - 🟒 +115 kg+254 lbs (+5.6%)
      2040-2300 kg4497-5071 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -115 kg-254 lbs (-5.3%) - 🟒 +440 kg+970 lbs (+23.7%)

      Roof Load:

      75 kg165 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -15 kg-33 lbs (-16.7%)
      90 kg198 lbs
      🟒 +15 kg+33 lbs (+20.0%)

      Tire Specifications

      Rims Size:

      18-inch rims:
      • 8J x 18
      • 8.5J x 18
      • 7.5J x 18
      19-inch rims:
      • 8.5J x 19
      • 7.5J x 19
      17-inch rims:
      • 6.5J x 17
      16-inch rims:
      • 6.5J x 16
      17-inch rims:
      • 7.5J x 17
      18-inch rims:
      • 8.5J x 18
      19-inch rims:
      • 8.5J x 19
      • 9J x 19

      Tire Size:

      • 205/55 R17 (W:205 | H:55 | D:17)
      • 205/60 R16 (W:205 | H:60 | D:16)
      • 225/40 R19 (W:225 | H:40 | D:19)
      • 225/45 R18 (W:225 | H:45 | D:18)
      • 235/40 R18 (W:235 | H:40 | D:18)
      • 245/35 R19 (W:245 | H:35 | D:19)
      • 245/40 R18 (W:245 | H:40 | D:18)
      • 225/50 R17 (W:225 | H:50 | D:17)
      • 225/50 R 17 (W:225 | H:50 | D:17)
      • 245/40 R18 (W:245 | H:40 | D:18)
      • 255/35 R19 (W:255 | H:35 | D:19)

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