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Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250vsAlfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177)

A 250

224 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSedan2018-2022
VS

Alfa Romeo Giulia (952)

2.2 MultiJet

210 hp2143 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2018-2022

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet

  • Highest torque
    470 Nm
    347 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.5 L/100 km
    42.8 mpg US
    51.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.6 L/100 km
    35.6 mpg US
    42.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.9 L/100 km
    48.0 mpg US
    57.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    145 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    945 km
    587 mi
  • Largest trunk
    480 L
  • Best economy score
    92/100
  • Best practicality score
    74/100

Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    224 hp
    167 kW
  • Lightest
    1,450 kg
    3,197 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    154 hp/t
    115 kW/t
    6.5 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    65/100
  • Best performance score
    61/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
Power
224hp167kW
210hp157kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
470Nm347lb-ft
Curb weight
1,450kg3,197lb
1,540kg3,395lb
Gross weight
2,055kg4,530lb
2,155kg4,751lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
235 km/h
146 mph
To 99% top speed
59.8s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
62.0s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.3s
6.8s
0-200 km/h
19.0s
Calculated
24.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.0s
Calculated
6.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.2s
Calculated
14.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
154hp/t115kW/t70hp/1000 lb
Calculated
136hp/t102kW/t62hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
241Nm/t162lb-ft/ton
Calculated
305Nm/t204lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
761km473mi
Calculated
945km587mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,991cc121cu in
2,143cc131cu in
Length
4,549mm179in
4,650mm183in
Width
1,796mm71in
1,860mm73in
Height
1,446mm57in
1,438mm57in
Wheelbase
2,729mm107in
2,820mm111in
Front track
1,567mm62in
1,556mm61in
Rear track
1,567mm62in
1,629mm64in
Ground clearance
104mm4in
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Trunk volume
420L
480L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
51L
52L
CO2 emissions
153g/km
145g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJetPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250: Power / Torque
  • Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 2505,800 rpm1,800 rpm6,050 rpm
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet3,500 rpm1,750 rpm3,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.0 s
6.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.3 s
6.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
19.0 s
24.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
235 km/h
146 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.5 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.5 s
9.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.1 s
12.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.2 s
14.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
173 km/h
107 mph
162 km/h
101 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
224 hp
167 kW
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
210 hp
157 kW

Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250 has 14 hp more than Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet.

The biggest power difference is between Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet and Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250: 14 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
470 Nm
347 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
1,450 kg
3,197 lb
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
1,540 kg
3,395 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
235 km/h
146 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250 and Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet: 0.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet and Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250: 1.2 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
154 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
136 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
761 km
473 mi
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
945 km
587 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
224 hp
167 kW
6.3 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
210 hp
157 kW
6.8 s
235 km/h
146 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
Power
224 hp
167 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
420 L
14.8 cu ft
Length
4,549 mm
179.1 in
Height
1,446 mm
56.9 in
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
Power
210 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,650 mm
183.1 in
Height
1,438 mm
56.6 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
Power
224 hp
167 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
Power
210 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
6.3 s
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
6.8 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
154 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
136 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
Power
224 hp
167 kW
210 hp
157 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
470 Nm
347 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.3 s
6.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Lightness
1,450 kg
3,197 lb
1,540 kg
3,395 lb
Fuel consumption
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
420 L
14.8 cu ft
Length
4,549 mm
179.1 in
Height
1,446 mm
56.9 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,650 mm
183.1 in
Height
1,438 mm
56.6 in
Range score
761 km
473 mi
945 km
587 mi
CO2 score
153 g/km
145 g/km
Trunk score
420 L
14.8 cu ft
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
154 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
136 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet
Consumption6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK5.5 L/100 km42.8 mpg US51.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.73 LC100 km9.63 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.87 LC100 mi15.49 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal825 L218 US gal181 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,759 LC/year1,444 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250

  • Has 14 hp more
  • Is 90 kg lighter
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 25 km/h (16 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 18 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet

  • Has 120 Nm more
  • Uses 1.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 184 km (114 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 60 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 8 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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