The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..) vs. Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
€ 36,900
€ 27,900
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes A 250 e is 3.2 cm longer, 2.9 cm narrower and 3.7 cm lower than the Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue.
Mercedes A 250 e
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
1445
1796
1992
1482
1825
1979
1796 mm
Width
1825 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1979 mm
1445 mm
Height
1482 mm
2729
4419
2700
4387
4419 mm
Length
4387 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 250 e
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1363 kg
2155 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1895 kg
Weight Difference:
317 kg
18.87 %
General
Mercedes A 250 e
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
W177
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250 e
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
M 282.914
Engine Code

4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1332 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes A 250 e
215 bhp
118 bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
450 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 250 e
450 NM
300 NM
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Performance
Mercedes A 250 e
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
146 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250 e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
▶ REPLAY
7.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.55 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 250 e
7.81 kg/bhp
11.55 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250 e
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
202 mpg
combined
81 mpg
Mercedes A 250 e
202 mpg
81 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
No data
city
72 mpg
No data
motorway
86 mpg
35 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
47 L
1553 mi
Range
835 mi
Mercedes A 250 e
1553 mi
835 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Environmental Impact
26.6 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).
71.9 kWh
Mercedes A 250 e
26.6 kWh
71.9 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
25 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250 e
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
532 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
375 L







1125 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1354 L
















