The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18)

€ 29,800
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
€ 25,800
Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18) Mercedes A 160
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Mercedes A 160.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Mercedes A 160
58.3
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
71.9 in
Width
70.1 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.3 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
106.3
172.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
172.7 in
Length
169.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Mercedes A 160
3073 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4266 lb
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.72 %
Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18)

General

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Mercedes A 160
DEH
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Mercedes A 160
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.910
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 4500 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
118 hp
101 hp
Mercedes A 160
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
221 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 160

Performance

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Mercedes A 160
117 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160

 REPLAY
26.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.9 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
26.04 lb/hp
29.9 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Mercedes A 160
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
56 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes A 160
50 mpg
city
33 mpg
60 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
695 mi
Range
575 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
695 mi
575 mi
Mercedes A 160
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
102.4 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
86.4 kWh
102.4 kWh
Mercedes A 160
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
227 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Mercedes A 160
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft