The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
€ 18,700

€ 28,800

€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI is 0.4 inches longer and 1.5 inches taller.
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
57.9
70.1
80.1
56.4
70.1
79.6
70.1 in
Width
70.1 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.9 in
Height
56.4 in
104.3
169.7
106.3
169.3
169.7 in
Length
169.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
2795 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
258 lb
8.45 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
JD
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
133 hp
108 hp
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
121 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
▶ REPLAY
21.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.27 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
21.02 lb/hp
28.27 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
67 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
39 mpg
67 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
29 mpg
city
60 mpg
49 mpg
highway
74 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
540 mi
Range
710 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
540 mi
710 mi
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
71.9 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
115.6 kWh
71.9 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1217 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft







37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft