The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17) vs. Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15)

€ 22,300
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
€ 26,000
 Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15) Mercedes A 160 CDI
€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.6 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Mercedes A 160 CDI.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Mercedes A 160 CDI
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
70.7
80.8
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15)
70.1
79.6
70.7 in
Width
70.1 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.1 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
106.3
175.6
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15)
106.3
169
175.6 in
Length
169 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Mercedes A 160 CDI
2899 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.72 %
Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Mercedes A 160 CDI
BM
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
118 hp
89 hp
Mercedes A 160 CDI
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
155 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 160 CDI

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Mercedes A 160 CDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

62 mph 62
mph

630 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 CDI

▶ REPLAY
24.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.55 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
24.57 lb/hp
34.55 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
42 mpg
62 mpg
Mercedes A 160 CDI
34 mpg
city
52 mpg
49 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
566 mi
Range
818 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
566 mi
818 mi
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
78.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
106.1 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Mercedes A 160 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft