The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 12)
€ 27,000
€ 20,500
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 180 CDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.6 cm shorter, 4.3 cm narrower and 5.1 cm lower than the Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT.
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
1433
1780
2022
1484
1823
2015
1780 mm
Width
1823 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1433 mm
Height
1484 mm
2699
4292
2650
4358
4292 mm
Length
4358 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1276 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1825 kg
Weight Difference:
119 kg
8.53 %
General
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
W176
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
108 bhp
123 bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
159 NM
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
260 NM
159 NM
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Performance
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
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12.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.37 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
12.92 kg/bhp
10.37 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
74 mpg
48 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
63 mpg
city
35 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
818 mi
Range
579 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
818 mi
579 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
111.8 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
78.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
98 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
549 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
363 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1148 L
