The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11)

€ 25,000
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15) Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 17,000
 Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11) Mazda 3 1.6
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000

ⓘ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 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition is 6.6 inches shorter, an inch wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Mazda 3 1.6
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
70.1
79.6
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11)
69.1
77
70.1 in
Width
69.1 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.4 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
106.3
169
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11)
103.9
175.6
169 in
Length
175.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Mazda 3 1.6
2998 lb
Curb Weight
2767 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3902 lb
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.7 %
Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11)

General

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Mazda 3 1.6
W176
Generation
BL
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Mazda 3 1.6
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
120 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
148 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6

Performance

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Mazda 3 1.6
118 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

62 mph 62
mph

554 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6

▶ REPLAY
24.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.61 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
24.98 lb/hp
26.61 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
45 mpg
37 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
34 mpg
city
28 mpg
57 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
542 mi
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
598 mi
542 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
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).
119.4 kWh
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
98.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Mazda 3 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft