The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)

€ 20,300
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12) Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
€ 28,800
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 20,300
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 Flexifuel 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 Flexifuel
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
71.8
79.3
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
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
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
104.3
171.6
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
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 Flexifuel
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
2813 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
240 lb
7.86 %
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)

General

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
DYB
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Ethanol
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 Flexifuel
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
118 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
118 hp
108 hp
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
117 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
117 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Performance

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
120 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

505 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

 REPLAY
23.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.27 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
23.84 lb/hp
28.27 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
29 mpg
67 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
22 mpg
city
60 mpg
37 mpg
highway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
422 mi
Range
710 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
422 mi
710 mi
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Environmental Impact
256.7 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).
71.9 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
256.7 kWh
71.9 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1210 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