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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) · Facelift 2022 AMG A 45 SvsMercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250

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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) · Facelift 2022

AMG A 45 S

421 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2022-present
VS

Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177)

A 250

224 hp1991 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSedan2018-2022

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 AMG A 45 S

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    280 km/h
    174 mph Unrestricted
    270 km/h
    168 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    421 hp
    314 kW
  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    262 hp/t
    196 kW/t
    3.8 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    78/100
  • Best performance score
    80/100
  • Best practicality score
    74/100

Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250

  • Lightest
    1,390 kg
    3,064 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.3 L/100 km
    37.3 mpg US
    44.8 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    683 km
    424 mi
  • Largest trunk
    420 L
  • Best economy score
    90/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022AMG A 45 SMercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
Power
421hp314kW
224hp167kW
Torque
500Nm369lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,605kg3,538lb
1,390kg3,064lb
Gross weight
2,130kg4,696lb
1,995kg4,398lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
47.5s99% target: 277 km/h / 172 mph
Calculated
59.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.9s
6.3s
0-200 km/h
11.9s
Calculated
18.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.7s
Calculated
6.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.8s
Calculated
14.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
262hp/t196kW/t119hp/1000 lb
Calculated
161hp/t120kW/t73hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
312Nm/t208lb-ft/ton
Calculated
252Nm/t168lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
554km344mi
Calculated
683km424mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,991cc121cu in
1,991cc121cu in
Length
4,445mm175in
4,549mm179in
Width
1,850mm73in
1,796mm71in
Height
1,412mm56in
1,446mm57in
Wheelbase
2,729mm107in
2,729mm107in
Front track
1,597mm63in
1,567mm62in
Rear track
1,558mm61in
1,567mm62in
Ground clearance-
104mm4in
Trunk volume
370L
420L
Max trunk volume
1,210L
-
Doors
5
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
51L
43L
CO2 emissions-
143g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 AMG A 45 SMercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 AMG A 45 S: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022AMG A 45 S6,750 rpm5,000-5,250 rpm7,000 rpm
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 2505,800 rpm1,800 rpm6,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022AMG A 45 SMercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.7 s
6.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.9 s
6.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
11.9 s
18.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
5.2 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.8 s
9.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.9 s
12.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.8 s
14.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
199 km/h
124 mph
173 km/h
108 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 AMG A 45 S has 197 hp more than Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250 and Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 AMG A 45 S: 197 hp (147 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022AMG A 45 S
1,605 kg
3,538 lb
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
1,390 kg
3,064 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 (W177)Facelift 2022AMG A 45 S
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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) Facelift 2022 AMG A 45 S and Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250: 2.4 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 (W177)Facelift 2022AMG A 45 S
9.2 L/100 km
25.6 mpg US
30.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250 and Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 AMG A 45 S: 2.9 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 (W177)Facelift 2022AMG A 45 S
262 hp/t
196 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022AMG A 45 S
421 hp
314 kW
3.9 s
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
224 hp
167 kW
6.3 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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 (W177)Facelift 2022AMG A 45 S
Power
421 hp
314 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,445 mm
175.0 in
Height
1,412 mm
55.6 in
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
Power
224 hp
167 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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

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 (W177)Facelift 2022AMG A 45 S
Power
421 hp
314 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
9.2 L/100 km
25.6 mpg US
30.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
Power
224 hp
167 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 AMG A 45 S 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 (W177)Facelift 2022AMG A 45 S
9.2 L/100 km
25.6 mpg US
30.7 mpg UK
3.9 s
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
6.3 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 (W177)Facelift 2022AMG A 45 S
262 hp/t
196 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
9.2 L/100 km
25.6 mpg US
30.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzA-class (W177)Facelift 2022AMG A 45 SMercedes-BenzA-class Sedan (V177)A 250
Power
421 hp
314 kW
224 hp
167 kW
Torque
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.9 s
6.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,605 kg
3,538 lb
1,390 kg
3,064 lb
Fuel consumption
9.2 L/100 km
25.6 mpg US
30.7 mpg UK
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,445 mm
175.0 in
Height
1,412 mm
55.6 in
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
Range score
554 km
344 mi
683 km
424 mi
CO2 score
-
143 g/km
Trunk score
370 L
13.1 cu ft
420 L
14.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
262 hp/t
196 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 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 (W177) Facelift 2022 AMG A 45 SMercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250
Consumption9.2 L/100 km25.6 mpg US30.7 mpg UK6.3 L/100 km37.3 mpg US44.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.10 LC100 km11.03 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi25.91 LC100 mi17.74 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,380 L365 US gal304 UK gal945 L250 US gal208 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,415 LC/year1,654 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) Facelift 2022 AMG A 45 S

  • Has 197 hp more
  • Has 150 Nm more
  • Is 2.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 20 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 101 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Mercedes-Benz A-class Sedan (V177) A 250

  • Is 215 kg lighter
  • Uses 2.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 128 km (80 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 50 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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