The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
€ 17,900

€ 28,800

€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition.
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
58.4
71.8
79.3
56.4
70.1
79.6
71.8 in
Width
70.1 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.4 in
Height
56.4 in
104.3
171.6
106.3
169.3
171.6 in
Length
169.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
2800 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
8.32 %

General
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
DYB
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Code
OM 607.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
104 hp
108 hp
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
111 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
116 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
▶ REPLAY
26.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.27 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
26.92 lb/hp
28.27 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
40 mpg
67 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
29 mpg
city
60 mpg
50 mpg
highway
74 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
579 mi
Range
710 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
579 mi
710 mi
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
71.9 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
111.8 kWh
71.9 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft