The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 (08 - 14) vs. Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
€ 45,400

€ 27,000

€ 45,400
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 Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 12.3 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 4.2 cm taller than the Mercedes A 180 CDI.
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Mercedes A 180 CDI
1475
1795
1995
1433
1780
2022
1795 mm
Width
1780 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1475 mm
Height
1433 mm
2625
4415
2699
4292
4415 mm
Length
4292 mm
2625 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Mercedes A 180 CDI
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg

Weight Difference:
110 kg
7.31 %

General
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Mercedes A 180 CDI
GH
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Mercedes A 180 CDI
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
EJ25
Engine Code
OM 607.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2457 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
296 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
296 bhp
108 bhp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
407 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
407 NM
260 NM
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Performance
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Mercedes A 180 CDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI
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5.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
5.08 kg/bhp
12.92 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
27 mpg
74 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
20 mpg
city
63 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
362 mi
Range
818 mi
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
362 mi
818 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Environmental Impact
195.2 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
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
195.2 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
243 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
98 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Mercedes A 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
301 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1216 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L