The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18) vs. Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 27,400

€ 29,800

€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 160 d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 8.8 cm shorter, 4.5 cm narrower and 4.9 cm lower than the Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue.
Mercedes A 160 d
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
1433
1780
2022
1482
1825
1979
1780 mm
Width
1825 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1979 mm
1433 mm
Height
1482 mm
2699
4299
2700
4387
4299 mm
Length
4387 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 160 d
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1394 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg

Weight Difference:
1 kg
0.07 %

General
Mercedes A 160 d
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
W176
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 160 d
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
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
2
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
89 bhp
118 bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
240 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
240 NM
300 NM
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Performance
Mercedes A 160 d
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
112 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
13.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
192 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
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15.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.81 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160 d
15.67 kg/bhp
11.81 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160 d
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
76 mpg
67 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
66 mpg
city
60 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
47 L
839 mi
Range
695 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
839 mi
695 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
86.4 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
76.1 kWh
86.4 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
98 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
141 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160 d
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
516 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1320 L