The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18)
€ 37,600
€ 18,200
€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,200
ⓘ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 2.4 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
Mercedes A 250
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost 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 250
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3318 lb
Curb Weight
2813 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
505 lb
15.22 %
General
Mercedes A 250
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
W176
Generation
DYB
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes A 250
208 hp
99 hp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes A 250
258 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Performance
Mercedes A 250
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
149 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
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15.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.41 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
15.95 lb/hp
28.41 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Mercedes A 250
36 mpg
51 mpg
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
28 mpg
city
41 mpg
43 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
527 mi
Range
743 mi
Mercedes A 250
527 mi
743 mi
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
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).
87.2 kWh
Mercedes A 250
125 kWh
87.2 kWh
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1376 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








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


















