The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) vs. Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI (19 - ..)
€ 26,400

€ 24,200

€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI.
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
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
169.3
104.3
171.7
169.3 in
Length
171.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
3020 lb
Curb Weight
2740 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3660 lb

Weight Difference:
280 lb
9.27 %

General
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
W176
Generation
NW
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 manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
*DPC*

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
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
120 hp
148 hp
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Performance
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
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25.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.51 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
25.17 lb/hp
18.51 lb/hp
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
45 mpg
49 mpg
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
34 mpg
city
38 mpg
57 mpg
highway
60 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
478 mi
Range
647 mi
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
478 mi
647 mi
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
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).
90.9 kWh
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
98.5 kWh
90.9 kWh
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
919 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft









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