The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 (15 - 18) vs. Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)
€ 33,300
€ 28,300
€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 250 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Ford Focus ST.
Mercedes A 250
Ford Focus ST
56.4
70.1
79.6
58.4
71.8
79.3
70.1 in
Width
71.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.4 in
Height
58.4 in
106.3
169.3
104.3
171.6
169.3 in
Length
171.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 250
Ford Focus ST
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2939 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
137 lb
4.45 %
General
Mercedes A 250
Ford Focus ST
W176
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250
Ford Focus ST
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes A 250
208 hp
247 hp
Ford Focus ST
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes A 250
258 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Ford Focus ST
Performance
Mercedes A 250
Ford Focus ST
149 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus ST
▶ REPLAY
14.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.9 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
14.78 lb/hp
11.9 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250
Ford Focus ST
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes A 250
36 mpg
33 mpg
Ford Focus ST
27 mpg
city
24 mpg
45 mpg
highway
42 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
471 mi
Range
475 mi
Mercedes A 250
471 mi
475 mi
Ford Focus ST
Environmental Impact
125 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).
136.5 kWh
Mercedes A 250
125 kWh
136.5 kWh
Ford Focus ST
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250
Ford Focus ST
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1250 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft
