The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 (12 - 15) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
€ 24,500
€ 19,500
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes A 180 is 1.9 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Honda Civic 1.4.
Mercedes A 180
Honda Civic 1.4
56.4
70.1
79.6
57.5
69.5
77.4
70.1 in
Width
69.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.4 in
Height
57.5 in
106.3
169
103.1
167.1
169 in
Length
167.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180
Honda Civic 1.4
3020 lb
Curb Weight
2734 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb
Weight Difference:
287 lb
9.5 %
General
Mercedes A 180
Honda Civic 1.4
W176
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Mercedes A 180
Honda Civic 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
82 hp
at 5700 rpm
Mercedes A 180
120 hp
82 hp
Honda Civic 1.4
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
88 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Mercedes A 180
148 lb‑ft
88 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.4
Performance
Mercedes A 180
Honda Civic 1.4
126 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
735 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.4
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25.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.34 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180
25.17 lb/hp
33.34 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes A 180
43 mpg
40 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
55 mpg
highway
47 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
565 mi
Range
526 mi
Mercedes A 180
565 mi
526 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
111.8 kWh
Mercedes A 180
104.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180
Honda Civic 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
