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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) · Facelift 2015 A 220dvsInfiniti Q30 2.2 CDI

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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) · Facelift 2015

A 220d

177 hp2143 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2015-2018
VS

Infiniti Q30

2.2 CDI

170 hp2143 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2015-2020

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 220d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    220 km/h
    137 mph
  • Most powerful
    177 hp
    132 kW
  • Highest torque
    350 Nm
    258 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,470 kg
    3,241 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    120 hp/t
    90 kW/t
    8.3 kg/hp
  • Best estimated range
    1,143 km
    710 mi
  • Best overall score
    57/100
  • Best performance score
    50/100

Infiniti Q30 2.2 CDI

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.4 L/100 km
    53.5 mpg US
    64.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.3 L/100 km
    44.4 mpg US
    53.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.0 L/100 km
    58.8 mpg US
    70.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    116 g/km
  • Largest trunk
    430 L
  • Best economy score
    95/100
  • Best practicality score
    76/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 220dInfinitiQ302.2 CDI
Power
177hp132kW
170hp127kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,470kg3,241lb
1,485kg3,274lb
Gross weight
2,060kg4,542lb
2,020kg4,453lb
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
To 99% top speed
80.0s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
90.4s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.5s
8.3s
0-200 km/h
37.3s
Calculated
41.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.1s
Calculated
7.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK
4L/100 km58.8mpg US70.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.4s
Calculated
16.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
120hp/t90kW/t55hp/1000 lb
Calculated
114hp/t85kW/t52hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
238Nm/t159lb-ft/ton
Calculated
236Nm/t158lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,143km710mi
Calculated
1,136km706mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,143cc131cu in
2,143cc131cu in
Length
4,299mm169in
4,425mm174in
Width
1,780mm70in
1,805mm71in
Height
1,433mm56in
1,495mm59in
Wheelbase
2,699mm106in
2,700mm106in
Front track
1,553mm61in
1,572mm62in
Rear track
1,552mm61in
1,573mm62in
Ground clearance
93mm4in
-
Trunk volume
341L
430L
Max trunk volume
1,157L
-
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
56L
50L
CO2 emissions
127g/km
116g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 220dInfiniti Q30 2.2 CDIPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 220d: Power / Torque
  • Infiniti Q30 2.2 CDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 220d3,600-3,800 rpm1,400-3,400 rpm4,050 rpm
InfinitiQ302.2 CDI3,400-4,000 rpm1,400-3,400 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 220dInfinitiQ302.2 CDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.1 s
7.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.5 s
8.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
37.3 s
41.9 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
10.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.0 s
13.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.4 s
16.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
149 km/h
92 mph
144 km/h
89 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 220d
177 hp
132 kW
InfinitiQ302.2 CDI
170 hp
127 kW

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 220d has 7 hp more than Infiniti Q30 2.2 CDI.

The biggest power difference is between Infiniti Q30 2.2 CDI and Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 220d: 7 hp (5 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 220d
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
InfinitiQ302.2 CDI
350 Nm
258 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 220d
1,470 kg
3,241 lb
InfinitiQ302.2 CDI
1,485 kg
3,274 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 (W176)Facelift 2015A 220d
220 km/h
137 mph
InfinitiQ302.2 CDI
220 km/h
137 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 (W176) Facelift 2015 A 220d and Infiniti Q30 2.2 CDI: 0.8 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 (W176)Facelift 2015A 220d
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
InfinitiQ302.2 CDI
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Infiniti Q30 2.2 CDI and Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 220d: 0.5 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 (W176)Facelift 2015A 220d
120 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp
InfinitiQ302.2 CDI
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 220d
1,143 km
710 mi
InfinitiQ302.2 CDI
1,136 km
706 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 220d
177 hp
132 kW
7.5 s
220 km/h
137 mph
InfinitiQ302.2 CDI
170 hp
127 kW
8.3 s
220 km/h
137 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 (W176)Facelift 2015A 220d
Power
177 hp
132 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
341 L
12.0 cu ft
Length
4,299 mm
169.3 in
Height
1,433 mm
56.4 in
InfinitiQ302.2 CDI
Power
170 hp
127 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Length
4,425 mm
174.2 in
Height
1,495 mm
58.9 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 (W176)Facelift 2015A 220d
Power
177 hp
132 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
InfinitiQ302.2 CDI
Power
170 hp
127 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 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 (W176)Facelift 2015A 220d
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
7.5 s
InfinitiQ302.2 CDI
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
8.3 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 (W176)Facelift 2015A 220d
120 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
InfinitiQ302.2 CDI
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzA-class (W176)Facelift 2015A 220dInfinitiQ302.2 CDI
Power
177 hp
132 kW
170 hp
127 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.5 s
8.3 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
Lightness
1,470 kg
3,241 lb
1,485 kg
3,274 lb
Fuel consumption
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
341 L
12.0 cu ft
Length
4,299 mm
169.3 in
Height
1,433 mm
56.4 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Length
4,425 mm
174.2 in
Height
1,495 mm
58.9 in
Range score
1,143 km
710 mi
1,136 km
706 mi
CO2 score
127 g/km
116 g/km
Trunk score
341 L
12.0 cu ft
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
120 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.7 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 (W176) Facelift 2015 A 220dInfiniti Q30 2.2 CDI
Consumption4.9 L/100 km48 mpg US57.6 mpg UK4.4 L/100 km53.5 mpg US64.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.58 LC100 km7.70 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi13.80 LC100 mi12.39 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used735 L194 US gal162 UK gal660 L174 US gal145 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,286 LC/year1,155 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W176) Facelift 2015 A 220d

  • Has 7 hp more
  • Is 15 kg lighter
  • Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 6 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 6 km (4 mi) more estimated range

Pros

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

Cons

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

Infiniti Q30 2.2 CDI

  • Uses 0.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 89 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 11 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Largest trunk

Cons

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

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