The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (13 - 15) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (17 - 19)
€ 36,400
€ 23,700
€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 250 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105.
Mercedes A 250
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
56.4
70.1
79.6
57.7
70.7
80.8
70.1 in
Width
70.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
56.4 in
Height
57.7 in
106.3
169
106.3
176
169 in
Length
176 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 250
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
3318 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
375 lb
11.3 %
General
Mercedes A 250
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
W176
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel 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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 250
208 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes A 250
258 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Performance
Mercedes A 250
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
149 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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15.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.3 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
15.95 lb/hp
28.3 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Mercedes A 250
36 mpg
62 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
28 mpg
city
55 mpg
44 mpg
highway
67 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
536 mi
Range
834 mi
Mercedes A 250
536 mi
834 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Environmental Impact
123.1 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 250
123.1 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








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


















