The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes A 200 CDI (12 - 14)
€ 27,900

€ 28,400

€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mazda 3 MPS is 8.6 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the Mercedes A 200 CDI.
Mazda 3 MPS
Mercedes A 200 CDI
57.5
69.7
77.6
56.4
70.1
79.6
69.7 in
Width
70.1 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.5 in
Height
56.4 in
103.9
177.6
106.3
169
177.6 in
Length
169 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 MPS
Mercedes A 200 CDI
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.03 %

General
Mazda 3 MPS
Mercedes A 200 CDI
BL
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 MPS
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.901

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
256 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
280 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Performance
Mazda 3 MPS
Mercedes A 200 CDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 CDI
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12.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.78 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS
12.57 lb/hp
23.78 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 MPS
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
25 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
18 mpg
city
44 mpg
31 mpg
highway
64 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
388 mi
Range
723 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
723 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
88.5 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
181.9 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 MPS
Mercedes A 200 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 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