Comparison Mercedes-Benz A-class (W168, facelift 2001) A 160 CDI (75 Hp) & Ford Escort VI Turnier (GAL) 1.4 (73 Hp)
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Ford |
| Model: | A-class | Escort |
| Generation: | A-class (W168, facelift 2001) | Escort VI Turnier (GAL) |
| Engine / modification: | A 160 CDI (75 Hp) | 1.4 (73 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2001 year | 1992 year |
| Production end: | 2004 year | 1995 year |
| Coupe type: | Hatchback | Combi |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 6.1 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 4 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 4.8 l/100 km | 7.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 54 l | 55 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 3 | |
| Power: | 75 hp | 73 hp |
| Max power in: | 3600 rpm. | 5500 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 162 km/h | 163 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 15.1 sec | 16.1 sec |
| Torque: | 160 Nm @ 1500-2800 rpm. | 106 Nm @ 4000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | OM 668.940 | |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 1689 cm3 | 1392 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 6.5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Mono-point injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | OHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 19 | 9.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 84 mm | 74.3 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 80 mm | 77.2 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | - |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 5 |
| Length: | 3606 mm | 4268 mm |
| Width: | 1719 mm | 1690 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1950 mm | |
| Height: | 1575 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2423 mm | 2525 mm |
| Front track: | 1503 mm | 1440 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1452 mm | 1462 mm |
| Front overhang: | 602 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 581 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 390 l | 460 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1740 l | 860 l |
| Front suspension: | Helical spring | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 1540 kg | 1575 kg |
| Front brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Drum | Drum |
| Kerb Weight: | 1080 kg | 1095 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 50 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.75 m | |
| Tire size: | 195/50 R15 | 175/70 R13 |
| Wheel rims size: | 5.5J x 15 |