The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes A 35 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G (19 - ..)
€ 29,800

€ 47,500

€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,500
ⓘ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 4.9 cm shorter, 2.9 cm wider and 7.7 cm taller than the Mercedes A 35 AMG.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Mercedes A 35 AMG
1482
1825
1979
1405
1796
1992
1825 mm
Width
1796 mm
1979 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1482 mm
Height
1405 mm
2700
4387
2729
4436
4387 mm
Length
4436 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Mercedes A 35 AMG
1394 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2055 kg

Weight Difference:
161 kg
10.35 %

General
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Mercedes A 35 AMG
DEH
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Mercedes A 35 AMG
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 260
Engine Code
M 260.920

2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
118 bhp
302 bhp
Mercedes A 35 AMG
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 3000 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
300 NM
400 NM
Mercedes A 35 AMG
Performance
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Mercedes A 35 AMG
117 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes A 35 AMG
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11.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.15 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
11.81 kg/bhp
5.15 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 35 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Mercedes A 35 AMG
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
67 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes A 35 AMG
60 mpg
city
30 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
47 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
695 mi
Range
434 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
695 mi
434 mi
Mercedes A 35 AMG
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).
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).
138.2 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
86.4 kWh
138.2 kWh
Mercedes A 35 AMG
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
141 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Mercedes A 35 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
516 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1320 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L