The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
€ 25,000

€ 25,500

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105.
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
56.4
70.1
79.6
57.7
70.7
80.8
70.1 in
Width
70.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
56.4 in
Height
57.7 in
106.3
169
106.3
176
169 in
Length
176 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
2998 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %

General
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
W176
Generation
BM
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
120 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
148 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Performance
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
118 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
▶ REPLAY
24.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.83 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
24.98 lb/hp
28.83 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
45 mpg
53 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
34 mpg
city
48 mpg
57 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
598 mi
Range
720 mi
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
598 mi
720 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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).
90.4 kWh
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
98.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








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