The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18) vs. Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo (19 - ..)
€ 25,800

€ 23,700

€ 25,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 160 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0 inches lower than the Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo.
Mercedes A 160
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
56.4
70.1
79.6
56.5
70.8
81.7
70.1 in
Width
70.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
56.4 in
Height
56.5 in
106.3
169.3
106.2
177.9
169.3 in
Length
177.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 160
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
3020 lb
Curb Weight
2981 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3913 lb

Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.32 %

General
Mercedes A 160
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
W176
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 160
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
101 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
124 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes A 160
101 hp
124 hp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
133 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Mercedes A 160
133 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Performance
Mercedes A 160
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
118 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
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29.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.04 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160
29.9 lb/hp
24.04 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mercedes A 160
44 mpg
49 mpg
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
33 mpg
city
40 mpg
55 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
575 mi
Range
608 mi
Mercedes A 160
575 mi
608 mi
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
90.9 kWh
Mercedes A 160
102.4 kWh
90.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft









32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.9 cu ft