The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
€ 25,000
€ 22,000
€ 25,000
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 a little. The Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition is 0.9 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Honda Civic 1.8.
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Honda Civic 1.8
56.4
70.1
79.6
57.5
70.3
78.1
70.1 in
Width
70.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56.4 in
Height
57.5 in
106.3
169
103.1
168.1
169 in
Length
168.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Honda Civic 1.8
2998 lb
Curb Weight
2791 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb
Weight Difference:
207 lb
6.9 %
General
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Honda Civic 1.8
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 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Honda Civic 1.8
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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
120 hp
138 hp
Honda Civic 1.8
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
148 lb‑ft
128 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.8
Performance
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Honda Civic 1.8
118 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.8
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24.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.22 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
24.98 lb/hp
20.22 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
45 mpg
36 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
34 mpg
city
28 mpg
57 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
598 mi
Range
478 mi
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
598 mi
478 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
98.5 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 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
98.5 kWh
123.1 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Honda Civic 1.8
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1067 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
