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Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 220vsMercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 220d

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 220

190 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSedan2018-2022
VS

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177)

A 220d

190 hp1950 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2019-2022

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 220d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.8 s
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.0 L/100 km
    47.0 mpg US
    56.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.2 L/100 km
    37.9 mpg US
    45.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.3 L/100 km
    54.7 mpg US
    65.7 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,020 km
    634 mi
  • Best overall score
    61/100
  • Best performance score
    55/100
  • Best economy score
    93/100
  • Best practicality score
    73/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 220Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 220d
Power
190hp142kW
190hp142kW
Torque
300Nm221lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,445kg3,186lb
1,500kg3,307lb
Gross weight
2,050kg4,519lb
2,070kg4,564lb
Top speed
237 km/h
147 mph
233 km/h
145 mph
To 99% top speed
60.6s99% target: 235 km/h / 146 mph
Calculated
74.6s99% target: 231 km/h / 143 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.0s
6.8s
0-200 km/h
24.1s
Calculated
28.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.7s
Calculated
6.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
4.3L/100 km54.7mpg US65.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.9s
Calculated
14.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
131hp/t98kW/t60hp/1000 lb
Calculated
127hp/t94kW/t57hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
208Nm/t139lb-ft/ton
Calculated
267Nm/t178lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
761km473mi
Calculated
1,020km634mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,991cc121cu in
1,950cc119cu in
Length
4,549mm179in
4,419mm174in
Width
1,796mm71in
1,796mm71in
Height
1,446mm57in
1,440mm57in
Wheelbase
2,729mm107in
2,729mm107in
Front track
1,567mm62in
1,567mm62in
Rear track
1,567mm62in
1,567mm62in
Ground clearance
104mm4in
104mm4in
Trunk volume
420L
345L
Max trunk volume-
1,185L
Doors
4
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
51L
51L
CO2 emissions
153g/km
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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 220Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 220dPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 220: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 220d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 2205,800 rpm1,600 rpm6,050 rpm
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 220d4,000 rpm1,600 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 220Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 220d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.7 s
6.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.0 s
6.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
24.1 s
28.1 s
Top speed
237 km/h
147 mph
233 km/h
145 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.0 s
9.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.7 s
12.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.9 s
14.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
162 km/h
101 mph
156 km/h
97 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 220
190 hp
142 kW
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 220d
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 220
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 220d
400 Nm
295 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 220
1,445 kg
3,186 lb
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 220d
1,500 kg
3,307 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 220
237 km/h
147 mph
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 220d
233 km/h
145 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 (W177) A 220d and Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 220: 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 220
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 220d
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 220d and Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 220: 1.7 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 220
131 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 220d
127 hp/t
94 kW/t
7.9 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 220
761 km
473 mi
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 220d
1,020 km
634 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 220
190 hp
142 kW
7.0 s
237 km/h
147 mph
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 220d
190 hp
142 kW
6.8 s
233 km/h
145 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 220
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.0 s
Top speed
237 km/h
147 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
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 220d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
345 L
12.2 cu ft
Length
4,419 mm
174.0 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 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 220
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.0 s
Top speed
237 km/h
147 mph
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 220d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) 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 220
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
7.0 s
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 220d
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 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 220
131 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 220d
127 hp/t
94 kW/t
7.9 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 220Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 220d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
190 hp
142 kW
Torque
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.0 s
6.8 s
Top speed
237 km/h
147 mph
233 km/h
145 mph
Lightness
1,445 kg
3,186 lb
1,500 kg
3,307 lb
Fuel consumption
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 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
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
345 L
12.2 cu ft
Length
4,419 mm
174.0 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in
Range score
761 km
473 mi
1,020 km
634 mi
CO2 score
153 g/km
-
Trunk score
420 L
14.8 cu ft
345 L
12.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
131 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
127 hp/t
94 kW/t
7.9 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 220Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 220d
Consumption6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK5 L/100 km47 mpg US56.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.73 LC100 km8.75 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.87 LC100 mi14.08 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal750 L198 US gal165 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,759 LC/year1,313 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

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

  • Is 55 kg lighter
  • Has 4 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 5 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 75 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

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

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 220d

  • Has 100 Nm more
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 1.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 259 km (161 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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