The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
€ 37,600
€ 36,500
€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid is 8.9 inches longer, 1.4 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Mercedes A 250.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Mercedes A 250
57.9
69.3
82.1
56.9
70.7
78.4
69.3 in
Width
70.7 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
57.9 in
Height
56.9 in
106.3
182.9
107.4
174
182.9 in
Length
174 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Mercedes A 250
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3208 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb
Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.35 %
General
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Mercedes A 250
XW5
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Mercedes A 250
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 260
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
M 260.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 5500 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
120 hp
221 hp
Mercedes A 250
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
105 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250
Performance
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Mercedes A 250
101 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250
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29.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.52 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
29.48 lb/hp
14.52 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy
235 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
235 mpg
38 mpg
Mercedes A 250
No data
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
2672 mi
Range
431 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
2672 mi
431 mi
Mercedes A 250
Environmental Impact
19 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).
117.5 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
19 kWh
117.5 kWh
Mercedes A 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
35 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Mercedes A 250
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
551 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft




















