The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15) vs. Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 27,000

€ 31,300

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,300
ⓘ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 9.5 cm shorter, 4.5 cm narrower and 4.9 cm lower than the Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue.
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
1433
1780
2022
1482
1825
1979
1780 mm
Width
1825 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1979 mm
1433 mm
Height
1482 mm
2699
4292
2700
4387
4292 mm
Length
4387 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1518 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2045 kg

Weight Difference:
123 kg
8.1 %

General
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
W176
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
108 bhp
148 bhp
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
260 NM
370 NM
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Performance
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
118 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
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12.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.26 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
12.92 kg/bhp
10.26 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
74 mpg
64 mpg
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
63 mpg
city
53 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
47 L
818 mi
Range
664 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
818 mi
664 mi
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
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).
90.4 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
78.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
98 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
527 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1320 L