The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
€ 27,900

€ 61,800

€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,800
ⓘ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 Active 1.5 EcoBlue is 5.8 cm shorter, 2.5 cm narrower and 7 cm taller than the Mercedes A 45 S AMG.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
1482
1825
1979
1412
1850
1992
1825 mm
Width
1850 mm
1979 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1482 mm
Height
1412 mm
2700
4387
2729
4445
4387 mm
Length
4445 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
1363 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
1895 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg

Weight Difference:
272 kg
16.64 %

General
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
DEH
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 139
Engine Code
M 139.980

2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
416 bhp
at 6750 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
118 bhp
416 bhp
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
300 NM
500 NM
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
Performance
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
119 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
62 mph
62
mph
mph
54 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
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11.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.93 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
11.55 kg/bhp
3.93 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
Fuel Economy
81 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
81 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
72 mpg
city
27 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
39 mpg
47 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
835 mi
Range
377 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
835 mi
377 mi
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
159.2 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
71.9 kWh
159.2 kWh
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
123 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
532 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
375 L
Boot Capacity
370 L








1354 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L