The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15) vs. Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)

€ 26,000
Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15) Mercedes A 160 CDI
€ 24,100
 Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.0
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

ⓘ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 CDI is 6.6 inches shorter, an inch wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Mazda 3 2.0.
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Mazda 3 2.0
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15)
70.1
79.6
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)
69.1
77
70.1 in
Width
69.1 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.4 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15)
106.3
169
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)
103.9
175.6
169 in
Length
175.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 160 CDI
Mazda 3 2.0
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4045 lb
Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.93 %
Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)

General

Mercedes A 160 CDI
Mazda 3 2.0
W176
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 160 CDI
Mazda 3 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes A 160 CDI
89 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 2.0
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
138 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 160 CDI
162 lb‑ft
138 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.0

Performance

Mercedes A 160 CDI
Mazda 3 2.0
112 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
13.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

630 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0

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34.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 CDI
34.55 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 160 CDI
Mazda 3 2.0
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes A 160 CDI
62 mpg
31 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
52 mpg
city
22 mpg
71 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
450 mi
Mercedes A 160 CDI
818 mi
450 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
144 kWh
Mercedes A 160 CDI
78.2 kWh
144 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 160 CDI
Mazda 3 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft