The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18) vs. Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI DSG (19 - ..)
€ 27,400

€ 21,100

€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100
ⓘ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 2.5 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI.
Mercedes A 160 d
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
169.3
104.3
171.7
169.3 in
Length
171.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 160 d
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2709 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3702 lb

Weight Difference:
366 lb
11.9 %

General
Mercedes A 160 d
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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 160 d
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 d
89 hp
113 hp
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
177 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
177 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
Performance
Mercedes A 160 d
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
13.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
630 ft
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
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34.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.97 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 d
34.55 lb/hp
23.97 lb/hp
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160 d
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
64 mpg
46 mpg
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
55 mpg
city
36 mpg
69 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
839 mi
Range
609 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
839 mi
609 mi
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
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).
96.6 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
76.1 kWh
96.6 kWh
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160 d
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft









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