The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) vs. Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)

€ 23,100
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
€ 37,600
 Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18) Mercedes A 250
€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,600

ⓘ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 6.7 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Mercedes A 250.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Mercedes A 250
57.7
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
70.7
80.8
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
70.7 in
Width
70.1 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.7 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
106.3
176
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
176 in
Length
169.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Mercedes A 250
2910 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
408 lb
12.3 %
Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Mercedes A 250
BM
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Mercedes A 250
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
118 hp
208 hp
Mercedes A 250
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
155 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Mercedes A 250
121 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250

▶ REPLAY
24.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.95 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
24.66 lb/hp
15.95 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
42 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes A 250
34 mpg
city
28 mpg
49 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
566 mi
Range
527 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
566 mi
527 mi
Mercedes A 250
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).
125 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
106.1 kWh
125 kWh
Mercedes A 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Mercedes A 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft