The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
€ 35,400

€ 30,500

€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Civic Type R is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.1 cm longer, 9.8 cm wider and 3.3 cm taller than the Mercedes A 180 d.
Honda Civic Type R
Mercedes A 180 d
1466
1878
2078
1433
1780
2022
1878 mm
Width
1780 mm
2078 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1466 mm
Height
1433 mm
2594
4390
2699
4299
4390 mm
Length
4299 mm
2594 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic Type R
Mercedes A 180 d
1453 kg
Kerb Weight
1425 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg

Weight Difference:
28 kg
1.93 %

General
Honda Civic Type R
Mercedes A 180 d
FK..
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Type R
Mercedes A 180 d
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Code
OM 607.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1996 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
306 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
306 bhp
108 bhp
Mercedes A 180 d
400 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
400 NM
260 NM
Mercedes A 180 d
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
Mercedes A 180 d
168 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d
▶ REPLAY
4.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.19 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R
4.75 kg/bhp
13.19 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
76 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
39 mpg
76 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
30 mpg
city
67 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
83 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
426 mi
Range
839 mi
Honda Civic Type R
426 mi
839 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
76.1 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
138.2 kWh
76.1 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
170 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
98 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
Mercedes A 180 d
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
247 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
498 L
Boot Capacity
341 L










1427 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L