The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes A 180 (12 - 15)

€ 26,800
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
€ 24,500
 Mercedes A 180 (12 - 15) Mercedes A 180
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.7 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Mercedes A 180.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 180
58.3
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 (12 - 15)
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 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
106.3
172.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 (12 - 15)
106.3
169
172.7 in
Length
169 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 180
3018 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4266 lb
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.07 %
Mercedes A 180 (12 - 15)

General

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 180
DEH
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 180
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.910
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
148 hp
120 hp
Mercedes A 180
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
177 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180

Performance

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 180
128 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180

▶ REPLAY
20.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.17 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
20.39 lb/hp
25.17 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
44 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes A 180
34 mpg
city
31 mpg
52 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
565 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
610 mi
565 mi
Mercedes A 180
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
104.1 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
100.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mercedes A 180
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
232 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 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