The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11)
€ 25,800
€ 17,000
€ 25,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes A 160 is 16.1 cm shorter, 2.5 cm wider and 3.7 cm lower than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Mercedes A 160
Mazda 3 1.6
1433
1780
2022
1470
1755
1955
1780 mm
Width
1755 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1433 mm
Height
1470 mm
2699
4299
2640
4460
4299 mm
Length
4460 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 160
Mazda 3 1.6
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1255 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1770 kg
Weight Difference:
115 kg
8.39 %
General
Mercedes A 160
Mazda 3 1.6
W176
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 160
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
101 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes A 160
101 bhp
104 bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
180 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 160
180 NM
145 NM
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
Mercedes A 160
Mazda 3 1.6
118 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
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13.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.07 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160
13.56 kg/bhp
12.07 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mercedes A 160
52 mpg
45 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
39 mpg
city
34 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
575 mi
Range
542 mi
Mercedes A 160
575 mi
542 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
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).
119.4 kWh
Mercedes A 160
102.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160
Mazda 3 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
340 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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