The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI (19 - ..)
€ 28,200

€ 19,300

€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 160 CDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI.
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
56.4
70.1
79.6
57.9
70.6
78.3
70.1 in
Width
70.6 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.4 in
Height
57.9 in
106.3
169
104.3
171.7
169 in
Length
171.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
3142 lb
Curb Weight
2665 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3571 lb

Weight Difference:
476 lb
15.15 %

General
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
W176
Generation
NW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
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
*DKR*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 160 CDI
89 hp
113 hp
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes A 160 CDI
162 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
Performance
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
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35.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.58 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 CDI
35.3 lb/hp
23.58 lb/hp
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes A 160 CDI
59 mpg
47 mpg
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
51 mpg
city
37 mpg
65 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
777 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes A 160 CDI
777 mi
621 mi
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
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).
94.8 kWh
Mercedes A 160 CDI
82.2 kWh
94.8 kWh
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft









32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.9 cu ft