The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus ST (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18)

€ 28,300
Ford Focus ST (12 - 14) Ford Focus ST
€ 25,800
 Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18) Mercedes A 160
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Ford Focus ST is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Mercedes A 160.
Ford Focus ST
Mercedes A 160
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)
71.8
79.3
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
71.8 in
Width
70.1 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.4 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)
104.3
171.6
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
171.6 in
Length
169.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus ST
Mercedes A 160
2939 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4266 lb
Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
82 lb
2.71 %
Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18)

General

Ford Focus ST
Mercedes A 160
DYB
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium 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 ST
Mercedes A 160
Straight-four 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
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 4500 rpm
Ford Focus ST
247 hp
101 hp
Mercedes A 160
266 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Ford Focus ST
266 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 160

Performance

Ford Focus ST
Mercedes A 160
154 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160

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11.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.9 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST
11.9 lb/hp
29.9 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus ST
Mercedes A 160
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Ford Focus ST
33 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes A 160
24 mpg
city
33 mpg
42 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
475 mi
Range
575 mi
Ford Focus ST
475 mi
575 mi
Mercedes A 160
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
102.4 kWh
Ford Focus ST
136.5 kWh
102.4 kWh
Mercedes A 160
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus ST
Mercedes A 160
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1250 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft