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

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2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177)Change Car
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Here’s how the 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan and the 1979 Ford Mustang III compare in size:

In terms of length, the 1979 Ford Mustang III comes in at 4560 mm (179.53 in), giving it a 11 mm (0.43 in) (0.2 %) advantage over the 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan at 4549 mm (179.09 in). Looking at width, the 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan spans 1796 mm (70.71 in), which is 61 mm (2.40 in) (3.4 %) broader than the 1979 Ford Mustang III at 1735 mm (68.31 in). As for height, the 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan stands at 1458 mm (57.40 in), giving it an extra 138 mm (5.43 in) (9.5 %) compared to the 1979 Ford Mustang III at 1320 mm (51.97 in).

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

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

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

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

General Info

Body Style:

Sedan
Coupe

Model Year:

2018
1979

Production:

2018-2022 Discontinued Model
n/a

Dimensions

Length:

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

Width:

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

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

1992 mm78.4 in
-

Height:

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

Ground Clearance:

104 mm4.1 in
-

Trunk Capacity:

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%)
850 liter30.0 cu ft
🟒 +430 liter+15.2 cu ft (+102.4%) - 🟒 +505 liter+17.8 cu ft (+146.4%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

-
-

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

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

Maximal permitted Weight:

1890-2175 kg4167-4795 lbs
-

Roof Load:

75 kg165 lbs
-

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

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
n/a

Tire Size:

  • 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)
  • 195/75 R14 (W:195 | H:75 | D:14)
  • 225/55 ZR16 (W:225 | H:55 | D:16)

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