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Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 220dvsMercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 200

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
VS

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206)

C 200

204 hp1496 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2021-present

Comparison overview

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

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.1 s
  • 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 city consumption
    5.8 L/100 km
    40.6 mpg US
    48.7 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 overall score
    61/100
  • Best performance score
    56/100
  • Best economy score
    94/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 220dMercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 200
Power
190hp142kW
204hp152kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
300Nm221lb-ft
Curb weight
1,465kg3,230lb
1,575kg3,472lb
Gross weight
2,040kg4,497lb
2,265kg4,993lb
Top speed
246 km/h
153 mph
246 km/h
153 mph
To 99% top speed
64.9s99% target: 244 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
68.1s99% target: 244 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.1s
7.3s
0-200 km/h
23.3s
Calculated
24.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.8s
Calculated
7.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4L/100 km58.8mpg US70.6mpg UK
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.0s
Calculated
15.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
130hp/t97kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
130hp/t97kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
273Nm/t183lb-ft/ton
Calculated
190Nm/t127lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
935km581mi
Calculated
758km471mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,950cc119cu in
1,496cc91cu in
Length
4,549mm179in
4,751mm187in
Width
1,796mm71in
1,820mm72in
Height
1,446mm57in
1,437mm57in
Wheelbase
2,729mm107in
2,865mm113in
Front track
1,567mm62in
1,582mm62in
Rear track
1,567mm62in
1,594mm63in
Ground clearance
104mm4in
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Trunk volume
395L
455L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
43L
50L

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 (W206) C 200PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 220d: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 200: 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
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 2005,800-6,100 rpm1,800-4,000 rpm6,350 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 220dMercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 200
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.8 s
7.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.1 s
7.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
23.3 s
24.2 s
Top speed
246 km/h
153 mph
246 km/h
153 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.8 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.0 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.7 s
12.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.0 s
15.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
163 km/h
101 mph
161 km/h
100 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
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 200
204 hp
152 kW

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 200 has 14 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 (W206) C 200: 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 220d
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 200
300 Nm
221 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
1,465 kg
3,230 lb
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 200
1,575 kg
3,472 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
246 km/h
153 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 200
246 km/h
153 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Although Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 200 has more power, Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 220d is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 220d and Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 200: 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
4.6 L/100 km
51.1 mpg US
61.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 200
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 220d and Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 200: 2.0 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 220d
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 200
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
935 km
581 mi
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 200
758 km
471 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
7.1 s
246 km/h
153 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 200
204 hp
152 kW
7.3 s
246 km/h
153 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/h7.1 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 (W206)C 200
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
246 km/h
153 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Length
4,751 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,437 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/h7.1 s
Top speed
246 km/h
153 mph
4.6 L/100 km
51.1 mpg US
61.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 200
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
246 km/h
153 mph
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 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
4.6 L/100 km
51.1 mpg US
61.4 mpg UK
7.1 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 200
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
7.3 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 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 (W206)C 200
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 220dMercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 200
Power
190 hp
142 kW
204 hp
152 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.1 s
7.3 s
Top speed
246 km/h
153 mph
246 km/h
153 mph
Lightness
1,465 kg
3,230 lb
1,575 kg
3,472 lb
Fuel consumption
4.6 L/100 km
51.1 mpg US
61.4 mpg UK
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 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
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Length
4,751 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,437 mm
56.6 in
Range score
935 km
581 mi
758 km
471 mi
Trunk score
395 L
13.9 cu ft
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 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 220dMercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 200
Consumption4.6 L/100 km51.1 mpg US61.4 mpg UK6.6 L/100 km35.6 mpg US42.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.05 LC100 km11.55 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi12.96 LC100 mi18.59 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used690 L182 US gal152 UK gal990 L262 US gal218 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,208 LC/year1,733 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

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

  • Has 100 Nm more
  • Is 110 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 2.0 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 0 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 177 km (110 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

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