The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
€ 28,800

€ 22,300

€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘ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 6.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120.
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
56.4
70.1
79.6
57.1
70.7
80.8
70.1 in
Width
70.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
56.4 in
Height
57.1 in
106.3
169.3
106.3
175.6
169.3 in
Length
175.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
3053 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
5.04 %

General
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
W176
Generation
BM
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
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
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
108 hp
118 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
192 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Performance
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
118 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
▶ REPLAY
28.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.57 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
28.27 lb/hp
24.57 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
67 mpg
42 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
60 mpg
city
34 mpg
74 mpg
highway
49 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
710 mi
Range
566 mi
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
710 mi
566 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
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).
106.1 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
71.9 kWh
106.1 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








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