Car A
Mercedes-Benz A 180
The Mercedes-Benz A 180 leans on efficiency and safety for daily use, offering five-seat practicality and composed performance with good value in its segment.
Mercedes-Benz A 180
Sedan · Gasoline · FWD
vs
Ford Mondeo ST
Sedan · Gasoline · FWD
Car B
Ford Mondeo ST
The Ford Mondeo ST blends punchy petrol performance with five-seat, 525-liter practicality for growing families and road trips. It offers good value in its segment with brisk acceleration and efficient-for-class consumption.
Why compared
cross brandsame body typesame powertrainsame seatssimilar price
Usage fit
Family
57
/
63
City
54
/
37
Budget / value
65
/
60
Road trip
47
/
62
Performance
29
/
31
Cargo
19
/
29
Practical
42
/
43
Premium
44
/
32
Winter
26
/
30
Scores out of 100. Blue = Mercedes-Benz A 180 · Orange = Ford Mondeo ST
Specs side-by-side
Spec
Mercedes-Benz A 180
Ford Mondeo ST
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.
Pros & cons
Mercedes-Benz A 180
- Efficient for its class at 5.5 L/100 km, keeping fuel costs in check
- Strong safety standing among compact cars
- Smooth daily drivability: 0-100 km/h in 8.2 s and 300 Nm aid easy merging
- Five seats and a usable 350 L trunk suit small-family and city use
- 350 L cargo area is limited for cargo-heavy trips
- FWD may be less reassuring than AWD in severe winter conditions
- As specified, it is ICE-only; no zero-emission driving
- If you prioritize maximum space or power for the money, this compact may not be the strongest fit
Ford Mondeo ST
- Brisk 0–100 km/h in 6.5 s for confident passing
- Large 525 L trunk supports family travel
- Strong safety standing in its class per rankings
- Good value in its segment at this price point
- Not ideal for cargo-heavy use despite the generous trunk
- FWD layout may disappoint if you face frequent winter driving
- Petrol at 8 L/100 km won’t satisfy the most efficiency-focused buyers
- Seats five only; not suited to those needing more capacity
Verdict
Pick Mercedes-Benz A 180 if…
Best fuel economy
Mercedes-Benz A 180 uses 5.5 L/100km vs 8.0 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.
Pick Ford Mondeo ST if…
More power
Ford Mondeo ST puts out 200 hp vs 136 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.