The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) vs. Mercedes A 160 d (19 - ..)
€ 25,500

€ 28,700

€ 25,500
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 a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 is 2 inches longer and an inch taller.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Mercedes A 160 d
57.7
70.7
80.8
56.7
70.7
78.4
70.7 in
Width
70.7 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
57.7 in
Height
56.7 in
106.3
176
107.4
174
176 in
Length
174 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Mercedes A 160 d
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.55 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Mercedes A 160 d
BM
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
104 hp
94 hp
Mercedes A 160 d
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
199 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 160 d
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Mercedes A 160 d
112 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 d
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28.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.43 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
28.83 lb/hp
33.43 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Mercedes A 160 d
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
53 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
48 mpg
city
50 mpg
57 mpg
highway
65 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
720 mi
Range
668 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
720 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 SKYACTIV-D 105
90.4 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Mercedes A 160 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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