The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 (18 - 19)
€ 27,000

€ 16,000

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 180 CDI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.7 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the KIA Ceed 1.4.
Mercedes A 180 CDI
KIA Ceed 1.4
56.4
70.1
79.6
57
70.9
80.9
70.1 in
Width
70.9 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
56.4 in
Height
57 in
106.3
169
104.3
169.7
169 in
Length
169.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 CDI
KIA Ceed 1.4
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb

Weight Difference:
298 lb
9.69 %

General
Mercedes A 180 CDI
KIA Ceed 1.4
W176
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 CDI
KIA Ceed 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
108 hp
99 hp
KIA Ceed 1.4
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
99 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
192 lb‑ft
99 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.4
Performance
Mercedes A 180 CDI
KIA Ceed 1.4
118 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4
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28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.06 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
28.47 lb/hp
28.06 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 CDI
KIA Ceed 1.4
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
62 mpg
38 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4
52 mpg
city
30 mpg
71 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
818 mi
Range
501 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
818 mi
501 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4
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).
117.5 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
78.2 kWh
117.5 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 CDI
KIA Ceed 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








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