The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (12 - 15)
€ 37,600

€ 23,000

€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length, but the Mercedes A 250 is 0.4 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower.
Mercedes A 250
Honda Civic 1.8
56.4
70.1
79.6
57.9
69.7
77.6
70.1 in
Width
69.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
56.4 in
Height
57.9 in
106.3
169.3
102.2
169.3
169.3 in
Length
169.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 250
Honda Civic 1.8
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3045 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
273 lb
8.23 %

General
Mercedes A 250
Honda Civic 1.8
W176
Generation
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
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250
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
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes A 250
208 hp
138 hp
Honda Civic 1.8
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Mercedes A 250
258 lb‑ft
128 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.8
Performance
Mercedes A 250
Honda Civic 1.8
149 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8
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15.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.07 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
15.95 lb/hp
22.07 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes A 250
36 mpg
37 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
28 mpg
city
27 mpg
43 mpg
highway
48 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
527 mi
Range
493 mi
Mercedes A 250
527 mi
493 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
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).
119.4 kWh
Mercedes A 250
125 kWh
119.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250
Honda Civic 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
902 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft









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