The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes A 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
€ 28,400
€ 28,200
€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘ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 21.8 cm longer, 1 cm narrower and 2.7 cm taller than the Mercedes A 160 CDI.
Mazda 3 MPS
Mercedes A 160 CDI
1460
1770
2015
1433
1780
2022
1770 mm
Width
1780 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1460 mm
Height
1433 mm
2640
4510
2699
4292
4510 mm
Length
4292 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 MPS
Mercedes A 160 CDI
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1425 kg
1925 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg
Weight Difference:
45 kg
3.06 %
General
Mazda 3 MPS
Mercedes A 160 CDI
BL
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 MPS
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Code
OM 607.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2261 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
256 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
256 bhp
89 bhp
Mercedes A 160 CDI
380 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
380 NM
220 NM
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Performance
Mazda 3 MPS
Mercedes A 160 CDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 MPS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
196 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 160 CDI
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5.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.01 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 MPS
5.74 kg/bhp
16.01 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 MPS
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
29 mpg
71 mpg
Mercedes A 160 CDI
21 mpg
city
61 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
388 mi
Range
777 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
777 mi
Mercedes A 160 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).
82.2 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
181.9 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
103 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 MPS
Mercedes A 160 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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