Mercedes A class 2004 vs Honda Jazz 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.7 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 83 HP | |
| Torque: | 155 NM | 119 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.9 seconds | 12.9 seconds | |
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Mercedes A class is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes A class engine produces 32 HP more power than Honda Jazz, whereas torque is 36 NM more than Honda Jazz. Thanks to more power Mercedes A class reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 5.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.9 l/100km | 6.4 l/100km | |
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The Honda Jazz is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mercedes A class consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Jazz, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes A class could require 135 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes A class consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Jazz. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 54 litres | 42 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 810 km in combined cycle | 730 km in combined cycle | |
| 980 km on highway | 850 km on highway | ||
| 680 km with real consumption | 650 km with real consumption | ||
| Mercedes A class gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.84 m | 3.84 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.59 m | 1.52 m | |
| Mercedes A class and Honda Jazz are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 435 litres | 380 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1370 litres | 1323 litres | |
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Mercedes A class has more luggage capacity. Mercedes A class has 55 litres more trunk space than the Honda Jazz. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes A class (by 47 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 9.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes A class is 1.2 metres more than that of the Honda Jazz, which means Mercedes A class can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`470 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | high | above average | |
| Mercedes A class has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Honda Jazz has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Mercedes A class, so Mercedes A class quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2200 | 1800 | |
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