The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..) vs. Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
€ 36,500

€ 32,300

€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘ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 26.5 cm longer, 9.7 cm wider and 0.1 cm taller than the Mercedes A 220.
Honda Civic Type R
Mercedes A 220
1434
1877
2076
1433
1780
2022
1877 mm
Width
1780 mm
2076 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1434 mm
Height
1433 mm
2699
4557
2699
4292
4557 mm
Length
4292 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic Type R
Mercedes A 220
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2015 kg

Weight Difference:
120 kg
8 %

General
Honda Civic Type R
Mercedes A 220
FC
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Type R
Mercedes A 220
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1996 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
316 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
316 bhp
181 bhp
Mercedes A 220
400 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1200 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
400 NM
300 NM
Mercedes A 220
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
Mercedes A 220
169 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes A 220
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4.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.29 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R
4.37 kg/bhp
8.29 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
Mercedes A 220
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
37 mpg
45 mpg
Mercedes A 220
29 mpg
city
34 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
371 mi
Range
552 mi
Honda Civic Type R
371 mi
552 mi
Mercedes A 220
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).
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).
119.4 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
145.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mercedes A 220
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
176 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
Mercedes A 220
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
380 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
420 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L