The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi (14 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..)
€ 24,000
€ 29,700
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp is 2.3 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Mercedes A 180 d.
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Mercedes A 180 d
57.8
71.8
79.3
56.7
70.7
78.4
71.8 in
Width
70.7 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
57.8 in
Height
56.7 in
104.3
171.7
107.4
174
171.7 in
Length
174 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Mercedes A 180 d
2961 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb
Weight Difference:
225 lb
7.06 %
General
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Mercedes A 180 d
DYB
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Mercedes A 180 d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
Engine Code
OM 608.915

2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
118 hp
114 hp
Mercedes A 180 d
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
199 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 d
Performance
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Mercedes A 180 d
120 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180 d
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25.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.95 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
25.09 lb/hp
27.95 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
62 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
55 mpg
city
50 mpg
69 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
867 mi
Range
668 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
867 mi
668 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
Environmental Impact
78.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
82.2 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
78.2 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Mercedes A 180 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1228 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft















