The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes A 200 CDI (14 - 15)
€ 20,400

€ 28,500

€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500
ⓘ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 CD is 6.6 inches longer, an inch narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Mercedes A 200 CDI.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Mercedes A 200 CDI
57.9
69.1
77
56.4
70.1
79.6
69.1 in
Width
70.1 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.9 in
Height
56.4 in
103.9
175.6
106.3
169
175.6 in
Length
169 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Mercedes A 200 CDI
2943 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.63 %

General
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Mercedes A 200 CDI
BL
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Straight-four diesel 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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
108 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
177 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Mercedes A 200 CDI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes A 200 CDI
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27.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.78 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
27.25 lb/hp
23.78 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
52 mpg
56 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
41 mpg
city
44 mpg
62 mpg
highway
67 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
759 mi
Range
739 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
759 mi
739 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
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).
86.4 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
92.5 kWh
86.4 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Mercedes A 200 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








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