The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..) vs. Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15)

€ 36,500
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..) Honda Civic Type R
€ 26,000
Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15) Mercedes A 160 CDI
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

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 10.4 inches longer, 3.8 inches wider and 0 inches taller than the Mercedes A 160 CDI.
Honda Civic Type R
Mercedes A 160 CDI
56.5
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
73.9
81.7
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15)
70.1
79.6
73.9 in
Width
70.1 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.5 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
106.3
179.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15)
106.3
169
179.4 in
Length
169 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic Type R
Mercedes A 160 CDI
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.07 %
Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15)

General

Honda Civic Type R
Mercedes A 160 CDI
FC
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Honda Civic Type R
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Straight-four gasoline 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
316 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
316 hp
89 hp
Mercedes A 160 CDI
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
295 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 160 CDI

Performance

Honda Civic Type R
Mercedes A 160 CDI
169 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

62 mph 62
mph

630 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 CDI

 REPLAY
9.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.55 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
9.63 lb/hp
34.55 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic Type R
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
31 mpg
62 mpg
Mercedes A 160 CDI
24 mpg
city
52 mpg
36 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
371 mi
Range
818 mi
Honda Civic Type R
371 mi
818 mi
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
78.2 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
145.8 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic Type R
Mercedes A 160 CDI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
838 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft