The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14) vs. Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 29,000

€ 20,500

€ 29,000
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes A 180 CDI is 10.3 cm shorter, 8.5 cm wider and 0.8 cm taller than the Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid.
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
1433
1780
2022
1425
1695
1895
1780 mm
Width
1695 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1895 mm
1433 mm
Height
1425 mm
2699
4292
2545
4395
4292 mm
Length
4395 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2545 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1276 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1650 kg

Weight Difference:
199 kg
13.49 %

General
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
W176
Generation
ZE2
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.901
Engine Code

4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
1339 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
97 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
108 bhp
97 bhp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
250 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
121 NM
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
250 NM
121 NM
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Performance
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
118 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

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

Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
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13.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.15 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
13.66 kg/bhp
13.15 kg/bhp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
74 mpg
69 mpg
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
63 mpg
city
66 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
818 mi
Range
606 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
818 mi
606 mi
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
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).
77.7 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
78.2 kWh
77.7 kWh
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
98 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
96 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
374 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
408 L









1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1017 L