The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
€ 28,200
€ 28,000
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000
ⓘ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 CDI is 6.6 inches shorter, an inch wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Mazda 3 2.2 CD.
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
56.4
70.1
79.6
57.9
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
106.3
169
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 2.2 CD
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.05 %
General
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
W176
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
182 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 160 CDI
89 hp
182 hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Mercedes A 160 CDI
162 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Performance
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
112 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 160 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
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35.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.81 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 CDI
35.3 lb/hp
17.81 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes A 160 CDI
59 mpg
42 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
51 mpg
city
33 mpg
65 mpg
highway
50 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
777 mi
Range
610 mi
Mercedes A 160 CDI
777 mi
610 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
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).
115.2 kWh
Mercedes A 160 CDI
82.2 kWh
115.2 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 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
