The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..)
€ 35,500
€ 26,100
€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost is 1.2 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Mercedes A 160.
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 160
57.2
71.9
77.9
56.7
70.7
78.4
71.9 in
Width
70.7 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
57.2 in
Height
56.7 in
106.3
172.8
107.4
174
172.8 in
Length
174 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 160
3325 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
Weight Difference:
348 lb
10.47 %
General
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 160
DEH
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 160
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Code
M 282.914

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
276 hp
108 hp
Mercedes A 160
306 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 1375 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
306 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 160
Performance
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 160
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 160
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12.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.56 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
12.05 lb/hp
27.56 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 160
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
30 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes A 160
21 mpg
city
31 mpg
41 mpg
highway
53 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
414 mi
Range
486 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
414 mi
486 mi
Mercedes A 160
Environmental Impact
147.7 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 ST 2.3 EcoBoost
147.7 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mercedes A 160
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
301 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 160
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1085 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








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

















