The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225 GT EAT8 (17 - 19) vs. Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
€ 34,300

€ 27,000

€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225 is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Mercedes A 180 CDI.
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
Mercedes A 180 CDI
57
71
80.4
56.4
70.1
79.6
71 in
Width
70.1 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57 in
Height
56.4 in
103.1
167.4
106.3
169
167.4 in
Length
169 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
Mercedes A 180 CDI
2820 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
256 lb
8.32 %

General
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
Mercedes A 180 CDI
L
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Code
OM 607.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
222 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
222 hp
108 hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
221 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
221 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Performance
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
Mercedes A 180 CDI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI
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12.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.47 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
12.7 lb/hp
28.47 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
41 mpg
62 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
32 mpg
city
52 mpg
49 mpg
highway
71 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
578 mi
Range
818 mi
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
578 mi
818 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Environmental Impact
108 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).
78.2 kWh
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
108 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
Mercedes A 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1182 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








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