The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (12 - 15) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (12 - 14)
€ 34,700
€ 21,900
€ 34,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘ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 2.6 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT.
Mercedes A 250
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
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
104.3
171.6
169 in
Length
171.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 250
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2901 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4023 lb
Weight Difference:
284 lb
8.91 %
General
Mercedes A 250
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
W176
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes A 250
208 hp
123 hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
117 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 250
258 lb‑ft
117 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Performance
Mercedes A 250
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
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15.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.59 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
15.32 lb/hp
23.59 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes A 250
40 mpg
37 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
30 mpg
city
27 mpg
49 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
526 mi
Range
542 mi
Mercedes A 250
526 mi
542 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Environmental Impact
111.8 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
111.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft
