The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes A 35 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G (19 - ..)
€ 29,900

€ 47,500

€ 29,900
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 EcoBoost is 1.9 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 3 inches taller than the Mercedes A 35 AMG.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 35 AMG
58.3
71.9
77.9
55.3
70.7
78.4
71.9 in
Width
70.7 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
58.3 in
Height
55.3 in
106.3
172.7
107.4
174.6
172.7 in
Length
174.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 35 AMG
3095 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb

Weight Difference:
333 lb
9.71 %

General
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 35 AMG
DEH
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

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

4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
180 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
180 hp
302 hp
Mercedes A 35 AMG
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
177 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 35 AMG
Performance
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 35 AMG
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 35 AMG
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17.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.35 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
17.19 lb/hp
11.35 lb/hp
Mercedes A 35 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 35 AMG
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
40 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes A 35 AMG
31 mpg
city
25 mpg
48 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
547 mi
Range
434 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
547 mi
434 mi
Mercedes A 35 AMG
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).
138.2 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
111.8 kWh
138.2 kWh
Mercedes A 35 AMG
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
256 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 35 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft