1979 Ford Mustang III vs. 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan
Dimensions Comparison

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Here’s how the 1979 Ford Mustang III and the 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan compare in size:

In terms of length, the 1979 Ford Mustang III measures 4560 mm (179.53 in), making it 11 mm (0.43 in) (0.2 %) longer than the 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan at 4549 mm (179.09 in). Looking at width, the 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan stretches to 1796 mm (70.71 in), making it 61 mm (2.40 in) (3.4 %) wider than the 1979 Ford Mustang III at 1735 mm (68.31 in). As for height, the 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan reaches 1458 mm (57.40 in), which is 138 mm (5.43 in) (9.5 %) taller than the 1979 Ford Mustang III at 1320 mm (51.97 in).

Overall, the 1979 Ford Mustang III is longer than the 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan, while the 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan is wider and taller than the 1979 Ford Mustang III.

Length
4560 mm179.5 in
4549 mm179.1 in
Width
1735 mm68.3 in
1796 mm70.7 in
Height
1320 mm52.0 in
1458 mm57.4 in

1979 Ford Mustang III Preview
4560 mm179.5 in 🟒 +11 mm+0.4 in (+0.2%)
2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan Side View Left
4549 mm179.1 in πŸ”΄ -11 mm-0.4 in (-0.2%)
1979 Ford Mustang III Preview
1735 mm68.3 in πŸ”΄ -61 mm-2.4 in (-3.4%)
2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan Front View
1796 mm70.7 in 🟒 +61 mm+2.4 in (+3.5%)
1979 Ford Mustang III Preview
1320 mm52.0 in πŸ”΄ -138 mm-5.4 in (-9.5%)
2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan Rear View
1458 mm57.4 in 🟒 +138 mm+5.4 in (+10.5%)
1979 Ford Mustang III
2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan

Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

General Info

Body Style:

Coupe
Sedan

Model Year:

1979
2018

Production:

n/a
2018-2022 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4560 mm179.5 in
🟒 +11 mm+0.4 in (+0.2%)
4549 mm179.1 in
πŸ”΄ -11 mm-0.4 in (-0.2%)

Width:

1735 mm68.3 in
πŸ”΄ -61 mm-2.4 in (-3.4%)
1796 mm70.7 in
🟒 +61 mm+2.4 in (+3.5%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
1992 mm78.4 in

Height:

1320 mm52.0 in
πŸ”΄ -138 mm-5.4 in (-9.5%) - πŸ”΄ -126 mm-5.0 in (-8.7%)
1446-1458 mm56.9-57.4 in
🟒 +126 mm+5.0 in (+9.5%) - 🟒 +138 mm+5.4 in (+10.5%)

Ground Clearance:

-
104 mm4.1 in

Trunk Capacity:

850 liter30.0 cu ft
🟒 +430 liter+15.2 cu ft (+102.4%) - 🟒 +505 liter+17.8 cu ft (+146.4%)
345-420 liter12.2-14.8 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -505 liter-17.8 cu ft (-59.4%) - πŸ”΄ -430 liter-15.2 cu ft (-50.6%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

-
-

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1250-1380 kg2756-3042 lbs
πŸ”΄ -375 kg-827 lbs (-23.1%) - 🟒 +90 kg+198 lbs (+7.0%)
1290-1625 kg2844-3583 lbs
πŸ”΄ -90 kg-198 lbs (-6.5%) - 🟒 +375 kg+827 lbs (+30.0%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

-
1890-2175 kg4167-4795 lbs

Roof Load:

-
75 kg165 lbs

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

n/a
16-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 16
17-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 17
18-inch rims:
  • 8J x 18
  • 7.5J x 18
19-inch rims:
  • 8J x 19
  • 7.5J x 19

Tire Size:

  • 195/75 R14 (W:195 | H:75 | D:14)
  • 225/55 ZR16 (W:225 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 205/55 R17 (W:205 | H:55 | D:17)
  • 205/60 R16 (W:205 | H:60 | D:16)
  • 225/40 R19 (W:225 | H:40 | D:19)
  • 225/45 R18 (W:225 | H:45 | D:18)
  • 235/35 R19 (W:235 | H:35 | D:19)
  • 235/40 R18 (W:235 | H:40 | D:18)

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