Honda Civic 2019 vs Mercedes A class 2018
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Honda Civic is available only with front wheel drive, while Mercedes A class can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.0 - 1.5 (petrol) | 1.3 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel, hybrid) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 126 - 180 HP | 109 - 421 HP | |
| Torque: | 180 - 240 NM | 180 - 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.3 - 10.5 seconds | 3.9 - 10.9 seconds | |
| In general, Mercedes A class are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Honda Civic. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 - 7.4 | 1.3 - 8.4 | |
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Honda Civic petrol engines consumes on average 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than Mercedes A class. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 129 - 133 mm (5.1 - 5.2 inches) | 81 - 104 mm (3.2 - 4.1 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Honda Civic can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.50 m | 4.45 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.44 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Honda Civic is 6 cm longer than the Mercedes A class, width is practically the same , while the height of Honda Civic is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 728 litres | 370 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1308 litres | 1210 litres | |
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Honda Civic has more luggage capacity. Honda Civic has 358 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes A class. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Honda Civic (by 98 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Civic is 0.3 metres more than that of the Mercedes A class. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`645 kg | ~ 1`998 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`289 kg | ~ 1`424 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 356 kg | ~ 574 kg | |
| Honda Civic load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 61 procentiem less than Mercedes A class. Therefore, Mercedes A class is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 29 200 | |
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