The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes A 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
€ 17,000

€ 26,800

€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mazda 3 1.6 is 16.1 cm longer, 2.5 cm narrower and 3.7 cm taller than the Mercedes A 160.
Mazda 3 1.6
Mercedes A 160
1470
1755
1955
1433
1780
2022
1755 mm
Width
1780 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1470 mm
Height
1433 mm
2640
4460
2699
4299
4460 mm
Length
4299 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6
Mercedes A 160
1270 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1935 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
8.96 %

General
Mazda 3 1.6
Mercedes A 160
BL
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6
Mercedes A 160
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.910

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 bhp
101 bhp
Mercedes A 160
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
180 NM
at 1200 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
145 NM
180 NM
Mercedes A 160
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6
Mercedes A 160
112 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160
▶ REPLAY
12.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.81 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
12.21 kg/bhp
13.81 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6
Mercedes A 160
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
44 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes A 160
34 mpg
city
42 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
534 mi
Range
609 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
534 mi
609 mi
Mercedes A 160
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
96.6 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
121.2 kWh
96.6 kWh
Mercedes A 160
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6
Mercedes A 160
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L