The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)
€ 36,900
€ 17,000
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes A 250 e is 1.6 inches shorter, 1.6 inches wider and an inch lower than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Mercedes A 250 e
Mazda 3 1.6
56.9
70.7
78.4
57.9
69.1
77
70.7 in
Width
69.1 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.9 in
Height
57.9 in
107.4
174
103.9
175.6
174 in
Length
175.6 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 250 e
Mazda 3 1.6
3704 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
4751 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb
Weight Difference:
904 lb
24.41 %
General
Mercedes A 250 e
Mazda 3 1.6
W177
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250 e
Mazda 3 1.6
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
M 282.914
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes A 250 e
215 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
332 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 250 e
332 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
Mercedes A 250 e
Mazda 3 1.6
146 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250 e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
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17.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.92 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250 e
17.23 lb/hp
26.92 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250 e
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
168 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes A 250 e
168 mpg
37 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
No data
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
9.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
1553 mi
Range
534 mi
Mercedes A 250 e
1553 mi
534 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
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).
121.2 kWh
Mercedes A 250 e
26.6 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 5
40 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250 e
Mazda 3 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft
