Mercedes A class 1997 vs Mazda 323 2001

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Mercedes A class
1997 - 2001
Mazda 323
2001 - 2003
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Engines: 1.4 - 1.91.3 - 2.0

Performance

Power: 60 - 125 HP75 - 130 HP
Torque: 130 - 180 NM108 - 230 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.8 - 18.8 seconds9.7 - 15.3 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.5 - 8.25.8 - 9.2
Mercedes A class petrol engines consumes on average 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than Mazda 323. On average, Mercedes A class equipped with diesel engines consume 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 323.
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Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 3.58 m4.25 m
Width: 1.72 m1.70 m
Height: 1.60 m1.42 m
Mercedes A class is 67 cm shorter than the Mazda 323, 2 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes A class is 18 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 390 litres355 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1700 litres1000 litres
Mercedes A class has more luggage capacity.
Even though the car is shorter, Mercedes A class has 35 litres more trunk space than the Mazda 323. The Mazda 323 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes A class (by 700 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.7 meters10.6 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes A class is 0.1 metres more than that of the Mazda 323.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`527~ 1`624
Safety: no data
Quality:
average

above average
Average price (€): 800800
Rating in user reviews: 7.7/10 7.5/10
Pros and Cons: Mercedes A klase has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
Mazda 323 has
  • fewer faults
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