The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes A 250 (15 - 18)
€ 31,300
€ 33,300
€ 31,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Focus Active 2.0 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 250.
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Mercedes A 250
58.3
71.9
77.9
56.4
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
106.3
172.7
106.3
169.3
172.7 in
Length
169.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Mercedes A 250
3347 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
271 lb
8.1 %
General
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Mercedes A 250
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 2.0 EcoBlue
Mercedes A 250
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
148 hp
208 hp
Mercedes A 250
273 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
273 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250
Performance
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Mercedes A 250
127 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250
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22.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.78 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
22.61 lb/hp
14.78 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
53 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes A 250
44 mpg
city
27 mpg
60 mpg
highway
45 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
664 mi
Range
471 mi
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
664 mi
471 mi
Mercedes A 250
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
125 kWh
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
90.4 kWh
125 kWh
Mercedes A 250
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
241 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Mercedes A 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 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
