The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 (12 - 15) vs. Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI (19 - ..)
€ 24,500

€ 22,400

€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 180 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI.
Mercedes A 180
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
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
104.3
171.7
169 in
Length
171.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
3020 lb
Curb Weight
2919 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3869 lb

Weight Difference:
101 lb
3.34 %

General
Mercedes A 180
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
W176
Generation
NW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
*DGT*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 180
120 hp
113 hp
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Performance
Mercedes A 180
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
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25.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.83 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180
25.17 lb/hp
25.83 lb/hp
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Mercedes A 180
43 mpg
56 mpg
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
31 mpg
city
46 mpg
55 mpg
highway
65 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
565 mi
Range
739 mi
Mercedes A 180
565 mi
739 mi
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
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).
86.4 kWh
Mercedes A 180
104.1 kWh
86.4 kWh
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
950 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft









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