The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..) vs. Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
€ 26,100
€ 27,900
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes A 160 is 1.3 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue.
Mercedes A 160
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
56.7
70.7
78.4
58.3
71.9
77.9
70.7 in
Width
71.9 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
56.7 in
Height
58.3 in
107.4
174
106.3
172.7
174 in
Length
172.7 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 160
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3005 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4178 lb
Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.97 %
General
Mercedes A 160
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
W177
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 160
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
M 282.914
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes A 160
108 hp
118 hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
133 lb‑ft
at 1375 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 160
133 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Performance
Mercedes A 160
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
124 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
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27.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.47 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160
27.56 lb/hp
25.47 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Mercedes A 160
43 mpg
67 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
31 mpg
city
60 mpg
53 mpg
highway
71 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
486 mi
Range
835 mi
Mercedes A 160
486 mi
835 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
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).
71.9 kWh
Mercedes A 160
104.1 kWh
71.9 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
219 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1173 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
