The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) vs. Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..)
€ 25,500

€ 28,000

€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000
ⓘ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 180
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 180
2998 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4112 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.73 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Mercedes A 180
BM
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Mercedes A 180
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Code
M 282.914

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
104 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 180
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1460 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
199 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Mercedes A 180
112 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes A 180
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28.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.21 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
28.83 lb/hp
22.21 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
53 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes A 180
48 mpg
city
33 mpg
57 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
720 mi
Range
495 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
720 mi
495 mi
Mercedes A 180
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).
102.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
90.4 kWh
102.4 kWh
Mercedes A 180
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Mercedes A 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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