The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..) vs. Mercedes A 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
€ 36,500

€ 34,500

€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500
ⓘ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 26.5 cm longer, 9.7 cm wider and 0.1 cm taller than the Mercedes A 220 CDI.
Honda Civic Type R
Mercedes A 220 CDI
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 CDI
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
105 kg
7.07 %

General
Honda Civic Type R
Mercedes A 220 CDI
FC
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 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 220 CDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.930

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1996 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
316 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 3400 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
316 bhp
168 bhp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
400 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
400 NM
350 NM
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
Mercedes A 220 CDI
169 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes A 220 CDI
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4.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.84 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R
4.37 kg/bhp
8.84 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
37 mpg
71 mpg
Mercedes A 220 CDI
29 mpg
city
59 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
371 mi
Range
777 mi
Honda Civic Type R
371 mi
777 mi
Mercedes A 220 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).
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).
82.2 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
145.8 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
176 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
Mercedes A 220 CDI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
380 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
420 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L