The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes A 180 (12 - 15)
€ 28,700

€ 24,500

€ 28,700
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 9.5 cm longer, 4.5 cm wider and 4.9 cm taller than the Mercedes A 180.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 180
1482
1825
1979
1433
1780
2022
1825 mm
Width
1780 mm
1979 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1482 mm
Height
1433 mm
2700
4387
2699
4292
4387 mm
Length
4292 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 180
1404 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1905 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1935 kg

Weight Difference:
34 kg
2.42 %

General
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 180
DEH
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 180
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.910

4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
148 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
148 bhp
120 bhp
Mercedes A 180
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1250 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
240 NM
200 NM
Mercedes A 180
Performance
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 180
127 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180
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9.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.42 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
9.49 kg/bhp
11.42 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
48 mpg
51 mpg
Mercedes A 180
37 mpg
city
38 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
547 mi
Range
565 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
547 mi
565 mi
Mercedes A 180
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
104.1 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
111.8 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mercedes A 180
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
160 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
501 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1320 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L