The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 (12 - 15) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13)
€ 24,500
€ 21,600
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘ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 180 is 16.8 cm shorter, 2.5 cm wider and 3.7 cm lower than the Mazda 3 1.6 CD.
Mercedes A 180
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
1433
1780
2022
1470
1755
1955
1780 mm
Width
1755 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1433 mm
Height
1470 mm
2699
4292
2640
4460
4292 mm
Length
4460 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1330 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.92 %
General
Mercedes A 180
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
W176
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code

4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes A 180
120 bhp
113 bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
200 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 180
200 NM
270 NM
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Performance
Mercedes A 180
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
126 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
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11.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.77 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180
11.42 kg/bhp
11.77 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Mercedes A 180
51 mpg
66 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
38 mpg
city
54 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
565 mi
Range
795 mi
Mercedes A 180
565 mi
795 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
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).
88.5 kWh
Mercedes A 180
104.1 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
340 L








1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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