The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)
€ 27,400

€ 25,200

€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 160 d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP.
Mercedes A 160 d
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
56.4
70.1
79.6
57.7
70.7
80.8
70.1 in
Width
70.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
56.4 in
Height
57.7 in
106.3
169.3
106.3
176
169.3 in
Length
176 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 160 d
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
6.44 %

General
Mercedes A 160 d
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
W176
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 160 d
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
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
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
89 hp
163 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
177 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
177 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Performance
Mercedes A 160 d
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
112 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
13.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
630 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
▶ REPLAY
34.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.65 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 d
34.55 lb/hp
17.65 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160 d
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
64 mpg
41 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
55 mpg
city
31 mpg
69 mpg
highway
49 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
839 mi
Range
546 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
839 mi
546 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
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).
109.9 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
76.1 kWh
109.9 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160 d
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








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