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Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 220dvsAlfa 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 220d

190 hp1950 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSedan2019-2022
VS

Alfa Romeo Giulia (952)

2.2 MultiJet

190 hp2143 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2018-2022

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 220d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    250 km/h
    155 mph Unrestricted
    240 km/h
    149 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    190 hp
    142 kW
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.9 L/100 km
    48.0 mpg US
    57.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.2 L/100 km
    37.9 mpg US
    45.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.1 L/100 km
    57.4 mpg US
    68.9 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,041 km
    647 mi
  • Best overall score
    61/100
  • Best performance score
    57/100
  • Best economy score
    94/100

Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet

  • Highest torque
    450 Nm
    332 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,465 kg
    3,230 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    130 hp/t
    97 kW/t
    7.7 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    480 L
  • Best practicality score
    74/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 220dAlfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
Power
190hp142kW
190hp142kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
450Nm332lb-ft
Curb weight
1,520kg3,351lb
1,465kg3,230lb
Gross weight
2,100kg4,630lb
2,070kg4,564lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Calculated
230 km/h
143 mph
To 99% top speed
65.1s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph
Calculated
63.1s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.9s
7.1s
0-200 km/h
22.3s
Calculated
26.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.6s
Calculated
6.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.1L/100 km57.4mpg US68.9mpg UK
4.2L/100 km56mpg US67.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.8s
Calculated
15.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
125hp/t93kW/t57hp/1000 lb
Calculated
130hp/t97kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
263Nm/t176lb-ft/ton
Calculated
307Nm/t206lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,041km647mi
Calculated
1,040km646mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,950cc119cu 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
1,571mm62in
Rear track
1,567mm62in
1,641mm65in
Ground clearance
104mm4in
-
Trunk volume
395L
480L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
51L
52L
CO2 emissions-
131g/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 220dAlfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJetPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 220d: 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 220d4,000 rpm1,600 rpm4,250 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 220dAlfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.6 s
6.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.9 s
7.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
22.3 s
26.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Likely limited
230 km/h
143 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.9 s
10.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.6 s
12.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.8 s
15.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
165 km/h
102 mph
159 km/h
99 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 220d
190 hp
142 kW
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
190 hp
142 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 220d
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
450 Nm
332 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 220d
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
1,465 kg
3,230 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 220d
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
230 km/h
143 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 220d and Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet: 0.2 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 220d
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK

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 220d
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 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 220d
1,041 km
647 mi
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
1,040 km
646 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 220d
190 hp
142 kW
6.9 s
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
190 hp
142 kW
7.1 s
230 km/h
143 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 220d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
395 L
13.9 cu ft
Length
4,549 mm
179.1 in
Height
1,446 mm
56.9 in
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 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 220d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 220d 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 220d
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
6.9 s
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
7.1 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 220d
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 220dAlfa RomeoGiulia (952)2.2 MultiJet
Power
190 hp
142 kW
190 hp
142 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.9 s
7.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
Lightness
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
1,465 kg
3,230 lb
Fuel consumption
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
395 L
13.9 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
1,041 km
647 mi
1,040 km
646 mi
CO2 score
-
131 g/km
Trunk score
395 L
13.9 cu ft
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 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 220dAlfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet
Consumption4.9 L/100 km48 mpg US57.6 mpg UK5 L/100 km47 mpg US56.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.58 LC100 km8.75 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi13.80 LC100 mi14.08 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used735 L194 US gal162 UK gal750 L198 US gal165 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,286 LC/year1,313 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 220d

  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 20 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 1 km (1 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) 2.2 MultiJet

  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 55 kg lighter
  • Has 5 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 85 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed

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