The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11) vs. Mercedes A 160 d (19 - ..)
€ 20,400

€ 28,700

€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700
ⓘ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 160 d.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Mercedes A 160 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 160 d
2767 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
375 lb
11.94 %

General
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Mercedes A 160 d
BL
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Mercedes A 160 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

2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
113 hp
94 hp
Mercedes A 160 d
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
199 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 160 d
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Mercedes A 160 d
116 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes A 160 d
▶ REPLAY
24.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.43 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
24.49 lb/hp
33.43 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Mercedes A 160 d
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
53 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
44 mpg
city
50 mpg
60 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
777 mi
Range
668 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
777 mi
668 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
Environmental Impact
90.4 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
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
90.4 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Mercedes A 160 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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