The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.6i Lineartronic (18 - 20)
€ 27,400
€ 22,000
€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘ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 d is 6.3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 1.6i.
Mercedes A 160 d
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
56.4
70.1
79.6
58.3
69.9
79.9
70.1 in
Width
69.9 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
56.4 in
Height
58.3 in
106.3
169.3
105.1
175.6
169.3 in
Length
175.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 160 d
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2996 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
79 lb
2.57 %
General
Mercedes A 160 d
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
W176
Generation
G5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mercedes A 160 d
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
FB16

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
112 hp
at 6200 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
89 hp
112 hp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
177 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
177 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Performance
Mercedes A 160 d
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
112 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
13.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
630 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 160 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
▶ REPLAY
34.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.75 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 d
34.55 lb/hp
26.75 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160 d
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
64 mpg
36 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
55 mpg
city
29 mpg
69 mpg
highway
42 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
839 mi
Range
478 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
839 mi
478 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
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).
123.1 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
76.1 kWh
123.1 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160 d
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1237 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft







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

















