The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) vs. Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Powershift (14 - 18)
€ 28,800

€ 25,700

€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp.
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
56.4
70.1
79.6
57.8
71.8
79.3
70.1 in
Width
71.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.4 in
Height
57.8 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 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
46 lb
1.51 %

General
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
W176
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
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
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
108 hp
118 hp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
192 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Performance
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
118 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
28.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.48 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
28.27 lb/hp
25.48 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
67 mpg
62 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
60 mpg
city
56 mpg
74 mpg
highway
65 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
710 mi
Range
867 mi
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
710 mi
867 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
71.9 kWh
78.2 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1182 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








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