The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
€ 35,500

€ 38,700

€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700
ⓘ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 0.3 inches taller than the Mercedes A 250.
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 250
57.2
71.9
77.9
56.9
70.7
78.4
71.9 in
Width
70.7 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
57.2 in
Height
56.9 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 250
3325 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb

Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.21 %

General
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 250
DEH
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 250
Straight-four 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
4
Cylinders
4
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 5500 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
276 hp
221 hp
Mercedes A 250
306 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
306 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250
Performance
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 250
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250
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12.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.01 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
12.05 lb/hp
15.01 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
30 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes A 250
21 mpg
city
27 mpg
41 mpg
highway
45 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
414 mi
Range
488 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
414 mi
488 mi
Mercedes A 250
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).
123.1 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
147.7 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mercedes A 250
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
301 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Mercedes A 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1085 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








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