The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (17 - 18)
€ 28,200
€ 24,100
€ 28,200
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 Mercedes A 160 CDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.9 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0 inches lower than the Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo.
Mercedes A 160 CDI
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
106.2
177.9
169 in
Length
177.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
3142 lb
Curb Weight
2831 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3913 lb
Weight Difference:
311 lb
9.9 %
General
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
W176
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
127 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes A 160 CDI
89 hp
127 hp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Mercedes A 160 CDI
162 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Performance
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
112 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 160 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
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35.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.29 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 CDI
35.3 lb/hp
22.29 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes A 160 CDI
59 mpg
50 mpg
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
51 mpg
city
43 mpg
65 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
777 mi
Range
608 mi
Mercedes A 160 CDI
777 mi
608 mi
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
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).
89 kWh
Mercedes A 160 CDI
82.2 kWh
89 kWh
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1082 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.9 cu ft
