The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 (09 - 11)
€ 32,300

€ 20,800

€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes A 220 is 1.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Honda Civic 1.8.
Mercedes A 220
Honda Civic 1.8
56.4
70.1
79.6
57.5
69.5
77.4
70.1 in
Width
69.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.4 in
Height
57.5 in
106.3
169
103.1
167.5
169 in
Length
167.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 220
Honda Civic 1.8
3307 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
518 lb
15.66 %

General
Mercedes A 220
Honda Civic 1.8
W176
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 220
Honda Civic 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes A 220
181 hp
138 hp
Honda Civic 1.8
221 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Mercedes A 220
221 lb‑ft
128 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.8
Performance
Mercedes A 220
Honda Civic 1.8
142 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8
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18.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.21 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220
18.27 lb/hp
20.21 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 220
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes A 220
37 mpg
36 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
28 mpg
city
27 mpg
45 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
552 mi
Range
471 mi
Mercedes A 220
552 mi
471 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
125 kWh
Mercedes A 220
119.4 kWh
125 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 220
Honda Civic 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft









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