Compare Audi R8 vs Mercedes-Benz A-Class [2015-2019]

R8 vs A-Class [2015-2019] Features

• Safety

  Seat Belt Warning
  Child Lock
  Anchor Points for Child Seat
  Speed Sensing Door Lock
  Anti theft Engine immobilizer
  Middle rear three-point seatbelt
  Central Locking	Remote	Remote with Boot Opener

• Sensors, Warnings, & Indicators

  Type of Instrument Cluster / Dashboard Display	Analogue	Analogue
  Mileage or Average Fuel Consumption
  Real Time Mileage
  Average Speed
  Distance to Empty
  Trip Meter	Multi-Function Display	Multi-Function Display
  Low Fuel Warning
  Door Not Closed Warning
  Adjustable Cluster Brightness
  Active Gear Display
  Tyre Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)
  Gear Shift Indicator	Dynamic	Dynamic
  Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Rear
  Parking Assist
  Clock	Digital	Digital
  Headlights On Reminder
  Tachometer	Analogue	Analogue

• Music and Infotainment

  Integrated Music System
  Unit / Display Size	2 Din	2 Din
  Infotainment Display	TFT Display	LCD Display
  Voice Command Support
  Steering Mounted Controls
  GPS & Navigation
  Speakers	6	6
  FM Radio
  Bluetooth Connectivity	Phone	Phone & Audio Streaming
  USB / Pen-Drive Support
  Aux Support
  iPod Compatibility
  Internal Hard-disk
  CD Player
  DVD Playback
  MP3 Playback

• Comfort & Convenience

  Push Button Start / Stop
  Cruise Control Driving Mode
  Steering Adjustment	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
  Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
  Heater
  Front AC	Two Zones	-
  Rear AC	No Fan Speed Control	-
  Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Co-Driver Only
  Anti-glare Rear View Mirrors	Electronic - All	Manual - Internal Only
  12V Power Outlets	3	1
  Boot Access from the Last Row Seats

• Braking & Traction

  Brake Type - Front	Disc	Disc
  Break Type - Rear	Disc	Disc
  ABS - Anti Lock Braking System
  EBD - Electronic Brake-force Distribution
  Brake Assist in Emergency (BA)
  Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
  Traction Control
  Hill Hold Assist
  Hill Descent Control
  Limited Slip Differential (LSD)
  Ride Height Adjustment

• Seats

  Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather
  Ventilated Seats	Front only	Front only
  Ventilated Seat Type	Heated and cooled	Heated
  Driver Armrest
  Armrest for Rear Seat	-	With Cup Holder
  Headrests	Front	Front & Rear
  Rear Passenger Seats Type	-	Bench
  Folding Rear Seat	-	Partial
  Split Rear Seat

• Doors, Windows Mirrors & Wipers

  Power Windows	Front Only	Front & Rear
  WIndow Control: One Touch - Up	All	All
  Window Control: One Touch -Down	All	All
  Rain-sensing Wipers
  Rear Wiper
  Rear Glass Defogger
  Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
  Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Painted
  Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)	Body Coloured	Black
  Adjustable ORVM	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
  Turn Indicators on ORVM
  Boot / Dikki Opener	Internal with Remote	Internal with Remote

• Head & Tail Lights

  Headlights	LED	LED
  Automatic Head Lights
  Headlight Height Adjuster
  Follow me home head Lights
  Cornering Headlights
  Fog Lamps	Halogen on rear	Halogen on rear
  Tail Light	LED	LED
  Puddle Lights

• Interiors, Lights & Storage inside Cabin

  Interiors	-	Single Tone
  Leather-wrapped Steering
  Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
  Interior Colour(s)	Customisable	Black
  Lights inside Cabin	Front	Front and Rear
  Cup Holders	Front Only	Front & Rear
  Cooled Glove Box
  Light inside Glove Box
  Storage in Driver Armrest
  Pockets inside Door
  Pockets in Front Seat-back
  Lights on Vanity Mirrors
  Sunglass Holder

• Exterior

  Sunroof / Moonroof	Electrically Adjustable	Panoramic Sunroof
  Roof Mounted Antenna
  Chrome Finish Exhaust pipe
  Body Coloured Bumpers

• Manufacturer Warranty

  Warranty (Years)	2	2
  Warranty (Max Kilometres)	-	Unlimited

R8 vs A-Class [2015-2019] Specifications

• Engine & Performance

  Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
  Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic - 7 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
  4x4 or All Wheel Drive	Torque-On-Demand	No
  Mileage - ARAI Reported	6.71	15.5
  Engine	5204 cc, 10 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1595 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
  Engine Type	V10 petrol engine with direct fuel injection	Petrol
  Peak Power (bhp@rpm)	533 bhp @ 8250 rpm	121 bhp @ 5000 rpm
  Peak Torque (Nm@rpm)	540 Nm @ 6500 rpm	200 Nm @ 1250 rpm
  Turbo / SuperCharger	No	Turbocharged
  Drivetrain	4WD / AWD	FWD
  Others	-	Idle Start/Stop

• Steering, Tyres, & Suspnsions

  Steering Type	Power assisted (Hydraulic)	Power assisted (Electric)
  Minimum Turning Radius	5.9	5.5
  Suspension - Front	adaptive damper system with individual selection of suspension settings via a button on the central console	MacPherson strut, Coil Spring, Gas damper, Anti roll bar
  Suspension - Rear	adaptive damper system with individual selection of suspension settings via a button on the central console	Multi-link system, Coil Spring, Gas damper, Anti roll bar
  Wheels Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
  Tyres Size - Front	235 / 35 R19	205 / 55 R16
  Tyres Size - Rear	295 / 30 R19	205 / 55 R16
  Spare Wheel	Alloy	Space Saver

• Size, Weight, & Dimensions

  Bootspace / Dicky Capacity (L)	-	341
  Fuel Tank Capacity (L)	83	50
  Passenger Capacity	2	4
  Length (mm)	4426	4299
  Width (mm)	1940	1780
  Height (mm)	1240	1433
  Wheelbase (mm)	2650	2699
  Curb Weight (kgs)	1695	1395
  No of Seating Rows	1	2
  No of Doors	2	5

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R8 vs A-Class [2015-2019] User Ratings

Overall Rating	4/5 12 Ratings 1 Reviews	5/5 3 Ratings 3 Reviews
Rating Parameters	-	5 Exterior
	-	5 Interior
	-	5 Ride Quality