The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
€ 20,400

€ 31,400

€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mazda 3 1.6 CD is 1.6 inches longer, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the Mercedes A 180 d.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Mercedes A 180 d
57.9
69.1
77
56.7
70.7
78.4
69.1 in
Width
70.7 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
57.9 in
Height
56.7 in
103.9
175.6
107.4
174
175.6 in
Length
174 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Mercedes A 180 d
2943 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.63 %

General
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Mercedes A 180 d
BL
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Mercedes A 180 d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
Engine Code
OM 608.915

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
108 hp
114 hp
Mercedes A 180 d
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
177 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 d
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Mercedes A 180 d
115 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d
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27.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.95 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
27.25 lb/hp
27.95 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
52 mpg
57 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
41 mpg
city
52 mpg
62 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
759 mi
Range
652 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
759 mi
652 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
84.3 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
92.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Mercedes A 180 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft