Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 220dvsMercedes-Benz C-class (W205) · Facelift 2018 C 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 220d

190 hp1950 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSedan2020-2022

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) · Facelift 2018

C 220d

194 hp1950 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2018-2021

Comparison overview

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

Fastest top speed
246 km/h
153 mph
Highest torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Lightest
1,465 kg
3,230 lb
Best power-to-weight
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
Lowest combined fuel consumption
4.6 L/100 km
51.1 mpg US
61.4 mpg UK
Lowest highway consumption
4.0 L/100 km
58.8 mpg US
70.6 mpg UK
Best estimated range
935 km
581 mi
Best performance score
56/100
Best economy score
94/100

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 220d

Quickest 0-100 km/h
6.9 s
Most powerful
194 hp
145 kW
Lowest city consumption
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
Best overall score
63/100
Best practicality score
77/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 220d	Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 220d
Power	190hp142kW	194hp145kW
Torque	400Nm295lb-ft	400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight	1,465kg3,230lb	1,510kg3,329lb
Gross weight	2,040kg4,497lb	2,165kg4,773lb
Top speed	246 km/h 153 mph	240 km/h 149 mph
To 99% top speed	64.9s99% target: 244 km/h / 151 mph Calculated	63.9s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	7.1s	6.9s
0-200 km/h	23.3s Calculated	24.0s Calculated
0-60 mph	6.8s Calculated	6.6s Calculated
Fuel consumption	4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK	4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK	5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	4L/100 km58.8mpg US70.6mpg UK	4.3L/100 km54.7mpg US65.7mpg UK
Quarter mile	15.0s Calculated	14.8s Calculated
Power-to-weight	130hp/t97kW/t59hp/1000 lb Calculated	128hp/t96kW/t58hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	273Nm/t183lb-ft/ton Calculated	265Nm/t177lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	935km581mi Calculated	854km531mi Calculated
Displacement	1,950cc119cu in	1,950cc119cu in
Length	4,549mm179in	4,686mm184in
Width	1,796mm71in	1,810mm71in
Height	1,446mm57in	1,442mm57in
Wheelbase	2,729mm107in	2,840mm112in
Front track	1,567mm62in	1,588mm63in
Rear track	1,567mm62in	-
Ground clearance	104mm4in	92mm4in
Trunk volume	395L	-
Doors	4	4
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	43L	41L
CO2 emissions	-	126g/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 220dMercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 220dPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 220d	4,000 rpm	1,600 rpm	4,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 220d	-	1,600-2,800 rpm	3,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 220d	Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 220d
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	6.8 s	6.6 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	7.1 s	6.9 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	23.3 s	24.0 s
Top speed	246 km/h 153 mph	240 km/h 149 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.8 s	2.7 s
330 ft 101 m	6.8 s	6.7 s
1/8 mile 201 m	10.0 s	9.9 s
1000 ft 305 m	12.7 s	12.6 s
1/4 mile 402 m	15.0 s	14.8 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	163 km/h 101 mph	162 km/h 101 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 220d	190 hp 142 kW
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 220d	194 hp 145 kW

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 220d has 4 hp more than Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 220d.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 220d and Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 220d: 4 hp (3 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 220d	400 Nm 295 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 220d	400 Nm 295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 220d	1,465 kg 3,230 lb
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 220d	1,510 kg 3,329 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 220d	246 km/h 153 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 220d	240 km/h 149 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 220d	7.1 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 220d	6.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 220d and Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 220d: 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
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 220d	4.6 L/100 km 51.1 mpg US 61.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 220d	4.8 L/100 km 49.0 mpg US 58.9 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 220d	130 hp/t 97 kW/t 7.7 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 220d	128 hp/t 96 kW/t 7.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 220d	935 km 581 mi
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 220d	854 km 531 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 220d	190 hp 142 kW	7.1 s	246 km/h 153 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 220d	194 hp 145 kW	6.9 s	240 km/h 149 mph

Most attractive quadrant

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

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

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

Power	190 hp 142 kW
0-100 km/h	7.1 s
Top speed 246 km/h 153 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

Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 220d

Power	194 hp 145 kW
0-100 km/h	6.9 s
Top speed 240 km/h 149 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,686 mm 184.5 in
Height	1,442 mm 56.8 in

Performance vs fuel economy

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

Vehicle

Performance score

Fuel economy score

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

Power	190 hp 142 kW
0-100 km/h	7.1 s
Top speed 246 km/h 153 mph

4.6 L/100 km

51.1 mpg US

61.4 mpg UK

Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 220d

Power	194 hp 145 kW
0-100 km/h	6.9 s
Top speed 240 km/h 149 mph

4.8 L/100 km

49.0 mpg US

58.9 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
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 220d	4.6 L/100 km 51.1 mpg US 61.4 mpg UK	7.1 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 220d	4.8 L/100 km 49.0 mpg US 58.9 mpg UK	6.9 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
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 220d	130 hp/t 97 kW/t 7.7 kg/hp	4.6 L/100 km 51.1 mpg US 61.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 220d	128 hp/t 96 kW/t 7.8 kg/hp	4.8 L/100 km 49.0 mpg US 58.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

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

Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 220d

Power

190 hp

142 kW

194 hp

145 kW

Torque

400 Nm

295 lb-ft

400 Nm

295 lb-ft

Acceleration

7.1 s

6.9 s

Top speed

246 km/h

153 mph

240 km/h

149 mph

Lightness

1,465 kg

3,230 lb

1,510 kg

3,329 lb

Fuel consumption

4.6 L/100 km

51.1 mpg US

61.4 mpg UK

4.8 L/100 km

49.0 mpg US

58.9 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	-
Length	4,686 mm 184.5 in
Height	1,442 mm 56.8 in

Range score

935 km

581 mi

854 km

531 mi

CO2 score

126 g/km

Trunk score

395 L

13.9 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

130 hp/t

97 kW/t

7.7 kg/hp

128 hp/t

96 kW/t

7.8 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 220d	Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 220d
Consumption	4.6 L/100 km51.1 mpg US61.4 mpg UK	4.8 L/100 km49 mpg US58.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	8.05 LC100 km	8.40 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	12.96 LC100 mi	13.52 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	690 L182 US gal152 UK gal	720 L190 US gal158 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	1,208 LC/year	1,260 LC/year